1912
Ida
2011
Ida J. Newberry
February 18, 1912 — March 25, 2011
IDA J. NEWBERRY, 99, passed away on Friday (March 25, 2011) at her home in Newton.
She was born on February 18, 1912, in Fort Madison, Iowa, to George and Pearl (Stevens) Kendall.
On January 17, 1931, Ida married Loyd D. Newberry in Argyle, Ia. He preceded her in death on May 8, 1991.
Ida loved flowers, gardening, reading, and fishing. She enjoyed playing pinochle with her friends and family. For many years she participated in league bowling at the Newton bowling lanes. Ida recently received recognition for 66 years as a member of the Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors include two daughters, Lois Porter and husband Melvin of Newton and Florence Blankenship of Placentia, Calif.; daughter-in-law, Janis Newberry of Lee Summit, Mo; grandchildren Marla Sharp and husband Morgan of Newton, Valeria Skitt and husband Rod of Longmont, Colo., Shelley Baker of Centennial, Colo., Doug Porter and wife Kim of South Hutchinson, Ks., Tim Porter and wife Heidi of Newton, Rochelle Schrowangen and husband Chris of Coppell, Tx., Brad Blankenship and wife Jessica of Mayfield, Oh., Kristi Allard and husband Kenneth of San Clemente, Calif., Myles Newberry and wife Nancy of Sterling, Ill.; 14 great grandsons; five great granddaughters; one great-great granddaughter; one great-great grandson; and several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents and husband, Ida was also preceded in death by two brothers, Edwin and Robert; one sister, Mary; one infant brother and sister; and two sons, Loren D. Newberry and Alan C. Newberry.
A memorial has been established with the Center for Basic Cancer Research at Kansas State University, contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Ks. 67114.
Graveside services and interment will be held at 10:30 A.M., on Wednesday (March 30, 2011) at the Greenwood Cemetery in Newton.
Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 9am til 8pm.
She was born on February 18, 1912, in Fort Madison, Iowa, to George and Pearl (Stevens) Kendall.
On January 17, 1931, Ida married Loyd D. Newberry in Argyle, Ia. He preceded her in death on May 8, 1991.
Ida loved flowers, gardening, reading, and fishing. She enjoyed playing pinochle with her friends and family. For many years she participated in league bowling at the Newton bowling lanes. Ida recently received recognition for 66 years as a member of the Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors include two daughters, Lois Porter and husband Melvin of Newton and Florence Blankenship of Placentia, Calif.; daughter-in-law, Janis Newberry of Lee Summit, Mo; grandchildren Marla Sharp and husband Morgan of Newton, Valeria Skitt and husband Rod of Longmont, Colo., Shelley Baker of Centennial, Colo., Doug Porter and wife Kim of South Hutchinson, Ks., Tim Porter and wife Heidi of Newton, Rochelle Schrowangen and husband Chris of Coppell, Tx., Brad Blankenship and wife Jessica of Mayfield, Oh., Kristi Allard and husband Kenneth of San Clemente, Calif., Myles Newberry and wife Nancy of Sterling, Ill.; 14 great grandsons; five great granddaughters; one great-great granddaughter; one great-great grandson; and several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents and husband, Ida was also preceded in death by two brothers, Edwin and Robert; one sister, Mary; one infant brother and sister; and two sons, Loren D. Newberry and Alan C. Newberry.
A memorial has been established with the Center for Basic Cancer Research at Kansas State University, contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Ks. 67114.
Graveside services and interment will be held at 10:30 A.M., on Wednesday (March 30, 2011) at the Greenwood Cemetery in Newton.
Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 9am til 8pm.
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