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Newel Baumunk Obituary

Born May 17, 1926 in CA. Passed away with family at his side September 19, 2010 at the age of 84. Newell was predeceased by parents, Hershal and Helen Baumunk; three brothers, one sister and daughter Linda. Newell is survived by his loving wife Grace; his children, Dianne, Robert and Patty, David and Karen, Kenny and Alice, Pat and Donald, Roland and Emilie, Judy, Mary Ann and Kathy and Tom. He leaves 56 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter due in 2011; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Newell served as a Merchant Marine during World War II and is a life time member of the Carpenter's Union Local #751. "A wonderful man to his family, enjoyed a full and purposeful life. A blessing to all who knew him." The family wished to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. Memorial donations to American Lung Assoc. would be appreciated. Friends and family are invited to attend a chapel service, Friday, September 24, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Santa Rosa Mortuary Chapel, 1900 Franklin Ave., Interment at Santa Rosa Memorial Park. SANTA ROSA MORTUARY EGGEN & LANCE CHAPEL, 545-3747

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Published by Press Democrat from Sep. 22 to Sep. 23, 2010.

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September 29, 2010

Dear Dianne,

My condolences on the loss of your dad. It's hard to bear but the good memories and the passage of time help.
Karen Doyle (UHS 1969)

Cynthia Ashmore

September 23, 2010

Dear Dianne,
I am sorry to hear about the loss of your father. He must of have been a wonderful father, because he raised a wonderful thoughtful daughter. My thoughts are with you. Love, Cynthia

September 23, 2010

Dear Dianne and Patty,
We're sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. Your family is in our prayers.
The Roy Family

Trina Manzi

September 22, 2010

Dear Aunt Grace and family, Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and yours. Uncle Newell was a sparkle of love and laughter. He will be deeply missed!
Love always, Trina and Barb

September 22, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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