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Robert W. Holmes, age 81 of New Glarus, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at his home. He was born on August 25, 1938, in Freeport, IL, the son of John and Arvilla (Luke) Holmes.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, November 30, 2019, at the Swiss United Church of Christ, 18 Fifth Avenue, New Glarus, WI. A gathering of relatives and friends will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., on Friday, November 29, 2019, at the Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus.

The Zentner-Beal Funeral Home of New Glarus is assisting the family.

An online memorial with guestbook is available at http://www.bealfuneralhomes.com.