Louis C. Newton

Louis C. Newton Louis C. Newton, age 83, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009 in Gladstone, Virginia. Mr. Newton was born on October 10, 1925. He was a life long resident of the Battle Creek/Kalamazoo area. Mr. Newton served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Mr. Newton loved baseball and fishing. He was proud of being a member of the 1953 Hall Drugs National Championship baseball team. He is survived by wife Janet. They were married for 62 years. Mr. Newton is also survived by son, Michael (Patricia) Newton of Grand Blanc, Michigan; daughter, Janise (Malcolm) Inglet of Gladstone, Virginia; and sister Helen Horne of Battle Creek. There are 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter Sheri Hamilton. Mr. Newton will be buried in Holly, Michigan. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 15 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Delton, Michigan at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Newton/Kantar Scholarship fund c/o Grand Blanc Community Schools, 11920 South Saginaw Street, Grand Blanc, Michigan 48439.