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Nellie C. <I>Brookins</I> Newton

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Nellie C. Brookins Newton

Birth
Byron, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
15 Apr 1949 (aged 87)
Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Oakfield, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
1 16
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MRS. NEWTON DIES WEEK BEFORE SHE WOULD BE 88

Mrs. Nellie Newton, 87, who formerly resided at 127 Bay Street, died Friday evening at 8:20 o'clock in an Omro home for the aged. She would have celebrated her 88th birthday anniversary next Friday.

She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. Born April 22, 1861 at Oakfield, Wis., she had been an Oshkosh resident since 1910. In January, 1892, she was married To Fred M. Newton, who was for many years a freight and passenger agent for the Chicago & Northwestern railroad. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1942. That same year, on July 2, Mr. Newton died. A son, Kenneth, also died that year.

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the Konrad funeral home. The Rev. John Reinheimer of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Neenah, will officiate at the services. Interment will be in the Oakfield, Wis. cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon after 2 o'clock and until the time of services Monday.

Mrs. Newton is survived by a son, Merrill, of Butte des Morts; a grandson, Robert, Oakland, Calif, and several nieces and nephews.

The Oshkosh Northwestern, Oshkosh, Wisconsin · Saturday, April 16, 1949
MRS. NEWTON DIES WEEK BEFORE SHE WOULD BE 88

Mrs. Nellie Newton, 87, who formerly resided at 127 Bay Street, died Friday evening at 8:20 o'clock in an Omro home for the aged. She would have celebrated her 88th birthday anniversary next Friday.

She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. Born April 22, 1861 at Oakfield, Wis., she had been an Oshkosh resident since 1910. In January, 1892, she was married To Fred M. Newton, who was for many years a freight and passenger agent for the Chicago & Northwestern railroad. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1942. That same year, on July 2, Mr. Newton died. A son, Kenneth, also died that year.

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the Konrad funeral home. The Rev. John Reinheimer of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Neenah, will officiate at the services. Interment will be in the Oakfield, Wis. cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday afternoon after 2 o'clock and until the time of services Monday.

Mrs. Newton is survived by a son, Merrill, of Butte des Morts; a grandson, Robert, Oakland, Calif, and several nieces and nephews.

The Oshkosh Northwestern, Oshkosh, Wisconsin · Saturday, April 16, 1949


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  • Created by: Steve Seim
  • Added: Mar 14, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66917280/nellie_c-newton: accessed ), memorial page for Nellie C. Brookins Newton (22 Apr 1861–15 Apr 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66917280, citing Avoca Cemetery, Oakfield, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Steve Seim (contributor 47256753).