Eric Holmes was 66
A key figure in the Manx union movement has died.
Eric Holmes, who was 66, took over as Unite's Regional Manager in 2013.
Ill health forced his early retirement just five years later.
John Moss takes a look back at his career:
The funeral service will take place on Thursday 26 September at St. German’s Cathedral, Peel at 12 noon.
                
                    
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