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Ellen Beckwith Obituary

Ellen A. Beckwith

NEW GLARUS - Ellen A. Beckwith, age 91 of New Glarus, Wis., passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.

Funeral services will be held at 12 pm on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the Swiss United Church of Christ, 18 Fifth Ave., New Glarus, Wis., with Pat Pluss officiating. Burial will follow in the New Glarus Cemetery.

A visitation will precede the funeral service from 11 a.m. to the time of the services on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus.

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

Online condolences may be given at www.bealfuneralhomes.com
Published by Madison.com on Dec. 19, 2025.

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Swiss United Church of Christ

18 Fifth Ave., New Glarus, WI 53574

Dec

20

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Swiss United Church of Christ

18 Fifth Ave., New Glarus, WI 53574

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Zentner-Beal Funeral Home

29 6th Ave PO Box 266, New Glarus, WI 53574

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