Kirk A. Holman

Kirk A. Holman, 62, of Normal, passed away, after a short battle with cancer, on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, with his 3 children and his mother by his side.

His funeral mass will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Epiphany Catholic Church, Normal, where visitation will begin at 9:30 am. A private interment will be at Queen of Heaven, Hillside, IL at a later date. Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington, IL, is assisting the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Epiphany Catholic School, Normal or Central Catholic High School, Bloomington, IL.

To express condolences online, please visit www.carmodyflynn.com.

He was born July 30, 1961 in Joliet, IL, son of Wendell K. and Patricia A. Knowles Holman. He was preceded in death by his father and one brother, Kevin A. Holman.

Surviving are his mother, Patricia A. Holman, Bloomington; his three children, Austin Holman, Phoenix, AZ, Garrett Holman, Davie, FL and Ashley Holman, Van Alstyne, TX. Also surviving are two brothers, Keith (Michelle) Holman, Carol Stream, IL and Kris Holman, Las Vegas, NV; a sister-in-law, Suzanne Holman, Istanbul, Turkey; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins and his beloved dog, Wrigley.

He was a graduate of Montini Catholic High School, Lombard, IL, where he was a 3-sport athlete. In 1983 Kirk graduated from Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL, where he was a member and former officer of the TKE Fraternity, played football for 4 years and was also on the College Alumni Board from 2000-2005. In 1986 he graduated from UIC Law School, Chicago, IL.

Kirk enjoyed his career for over 35 years working as an attorney. He had previously worked at the States Attorney’s Office in Peoria, was a former partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson Law Firm, and last working where he was partner at Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder Law Firm, Bloomington, IL.

He enjoyed devoting his time away from work following his children’s sports, playing golf and being a member on many boards at Epiphany School and Central Catholic High School. He was also an avid sports fan, especially the Chicago Cubs.