5/9/1939 - 11/7/2019
Larry Newton age 80, of Portland passed away Thursday evening November 7,
2019 at his residence. He was born in Jay County May 9, 1939 the son of Fred
and Bessie (Stratton) Newton. He was married May 19, 1959 to Mary Morales
and she passed away on February 4, 2015. He was owner of Newton's Plumbing
and Construction for over forty one years. He served in the US Navy and was
a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and American Legion Post
#211.
Surviving are one son Ray Newton (wife Cindy) of Portland,
three daughters Linda Tucker (husband Richard) of Winchester, Diane Caster
(husband Chuck) of Portland and Nancy Lininger (husband Michael) of
Portland, Fourteen grandchildren, twenty six great grandchildren and two
great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter.
Funeral services will be Wednesday November 13, 2019 at 10:00 AM in the
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Fr. Robert Moran presiding.
Burial will follow in the Antioch Cemetery with military rites by American
Legion Post #211. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00-7:00 PM in the
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to Family Life Care
Hospice.
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home; November 8, 2019
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Antioch
Cemetery