Randy Holmes was born the oldest of four boys in Fremont, Nebraska to Roger and Nita Holmes. They moved to Omaha when he was still an infant and he grew up in Millard, graduating from Millard High School. His parents were charter members of King of Kings Lutheran Church and since he was alive at the time he is considered a charter member. He grew up and went to King of Kings his entire life, seeing many changes over the years. After high school, he went to work in the printing/graphic arts industry working for several companies in Omaha. His last position before coming to Concordia was operating a digital printing press. He started working part-time for Concordia in 2009 and 2 years later became a full-time employee. 

 

Randy married Marianne Holmes (Paul) in 1989 and they have two daughters, Lauren, a 2008 graduate of Concordia, and Andrea, a 2011 graduate of Concordia. They have one granddaughter, Olivia, from Luke Pippitt (Marianne’s son from a previous marriage) and his wife Jasmine.