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Doyle A. Newton
May 11, 1934-March 5, 2022
MOLINE-Doyle A. Newton, 87, of Moline passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 at UnityPoint Health Trinity, Rock Island.
Services will be at 11:00am Friday, March 11th at Countryside Christian Church, 3817 230th St. N. Port Byron. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00pm with a Masonic and Elks service to follow on Thursday, March 10th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the Quad City Animal Welfare Center or Countryside Christian Church.
Doyle was born on May 11, 1934 in Rudd, IA, the oldest son of Irving and Lolabelle (Pennel) Newton. He married Dorothy Stiles on April 14, 1952 in Sibley, IA. He owned and operated an Allstate Insurance agency in Moline for 33 years. He was a member of Countryside Christian Church in Port Byron. He was a member of Rock Island Elks Lodge #980, where he was a Past Exalted Ruler and a member of the Masonic Rock-Sirius Lodge #294 in Nora Springs, IA where he was a 32nd Degree Mason and Past Master.
Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Dorothy; children, Drew (Gloria) Newton, Tucson, AZ, Del Newton, North Liberty, IA, Dawn Newton (Eric Ryden), Moline, and Denise Krone, Moline; grandchildren, Derek (Amanda) Newton, Cary (Christy) Cox, Katie (Scott) Cornelis, Chad (Annie) Cox, Andy (Shari) Newton, Jackie (Matt) Franks, Curtis (Sara) Cox, Travis (Sarah) Newton, Deven (Carolina) Newton, Mary Jo (Ryan) Trimble, Shaina (Dan) Klinglesmith, Tommy Krone, Chet (Courtney) Cox, Anthony Krone, and step-grandchildren (Amanda and Nick Schroder); 27 great-grandchildren; 2 step-great-grandchildren; brother, LeRoy (Carol) Newton; brother-in-law, Leland Stiles; and many nieces, nephews and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Myron and Charles Newton.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.wheelanpressly.com.
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