Roy E. Holmgren

August 4, 1931 - November 26, 2020

Roy E. Holmgren, 89, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020 in Naples, Florida. He was born Aug. 4, 1931 in Lake Bluff, IL and had been a Libertyville resident for most of his life. He was a 1948 graduate of Libertyville High School and received his mechanical engineering degree from Purdue University in 1952. He was a member of St. Lawrence Episcopal Church in Libertyville and enjoyed golf and traveling. Roy was a former member of Midlane and McHenry Country Clubs, was a retired employee of Anchor Coupling and was a former Libertyville realtor. Surviving are his son Steve (Anita) Holmgren; 2 daughters, Jenne Holmgren and Patty (Chris) Perry; 6 Grandchildren, Ben (Denise) Holmgren; Lauren (Matt) Krok and Matt (Alicia) Hall; Taylor (Brian) Feeney, Andrew and Lexie Perry and 7 Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Nancy Holmgren in 2000 and by his daughter, Judy (Steve) Montgomery. Visitation will be at 12 pm until time of services at 1:00 pm on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 at the Burnett-Dane Funeral Home, 120 W. Park Ave. (Rt. 176, one block west of Milwaukee Ave.) Libertyville. To attend services virtually, click the link below beginning at 12:45pm Saturday. A celebration of life will be held at a later date when restrictions are lifted. Interment will follow at Lakeside Cemetery. Memorial contributions would be appreciated to WC Heiam Medical Foundation, P.O. Box 1195, Cook, Mn 55723 or heiamfoundation.org/donate. Info: 847-362-3009 or please share a memory at www.burnettdane.com. Click here to view funeral: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/12877029