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Joseph Newman Obituary



NEWMAN JOSEPH H. NEWMAN (Age 92) Of Clinton, MD. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Frances Ada Newman. Son of the late Benjamin Harrison Newman and Mary Erva Thompson-Newman-Butler. Father of James H. (Eloise), Richard Paul (Dorothy), John Melvin (Lillie) deceased, Frances Ellen (Freddie), Margaret Linda (Bill) and the late Joseph William (Geraldine). Also survived by 17 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren, one brother, one brother-in-law, five sisters and one sister-in-law. The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 4, from 9:30 until Mass at 11 a.m. at Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 8908 Old Branch Ave. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton, MD. Arrangements entrusted to LEE FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 3, 2008.

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Johnny Newman

December 3, 2008

I am going to miss you a lot, Grandpa. You are truly a family icon. Thank you for all the good memories. I love you.

John M. Newman Jr

candis draper

December 3, 2008

To my loving "Papa", it's not going to be the same for me to come home in not see you anymore. I will always remember your smile,and your kind heart. Yes we will all miss you, but i quess understand "grandma" was wanting for you! Love your grand-daughter Candis(Candy)

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