Beloved husband of Cynthia "Cindy" (nee Hylton) Holmes. Dear father of Michele (Randy) Bernhardt, Becky (Jason) Wiethorn, Douglas (Valerie) Holmes, and Angela Shields. Proud grandfather of Luke, Katie, and Megan Bernhardt, Brandon Wiethorn, Anthony, Jacob, and Maria Holmes. Caring son of Garnet Anna Marie Fricke, and the late William J. Holmes. Beloved brother of William (Mary Jane) Holmes, Thomas (Kim) Holmes, David (Sue) Holmes, Mary Beth (Earl Bryant) Holmes, and Mark (Toni) Hylton. Dear son-in-law of Al (Helen) Hylton, and the late Mary Hylton. USMC Veteran Denny retired after 33 years of service from ODOT. Family suggests memorial contributions be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 710784 Cincinnati, OH 45271.