Douglas Newman Succumbs To Cancer

NEWMAN, Douglas Walter "Promoted to Glory" on Saturday, January 29, 2005, at Leamington District Hospital, at the age of 72 years. Late of Cottam. Loving husband of Jean (Bailey) for 51 years on January 16th. Dear father of Connie and her husband Bill Beacom of Leamington, Bonnie and her husband Ryan VanEvery of Cottam, and Debbie Newman and fiance Brian Laforet of Wheatley. Beloved Grandpa Tootsie to Doug, Vicki, Rick, Katelyn, and great grandchildren Meegin and Makyla. Loving son of Joe and the late Pearl (2002) Newman of Woodslee. Also survived by a sister Elsie and her husband Bruce Harris of Leamington, a brother Murray Newman of Ruthven, and sisters-in-law Freda and Doris Bailey of Leamington. Predeceased by brothers-in-law Fred (1961), Gerald (1992), and Leonard (2004). Doug was a member of the Salvation Army of Essex for 31 years and farmed since the age of 9 years. Visiting at the Hammond Funeral Home, 318 Erie Street South, Leam-ington (326-8423), on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service from the funeral home on Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. Majors Paul & Joanne Gilbert and Major Neil Lewis officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Leamington. Memorial donations made by cheque to the Salvation Army of Essex, the Leamington Hospital CAT Scan Fund, or the Windsor Regional Cancer Clinic would be appreciated. Published in the Windsor Star on 1/31/2005.