Becky Newell
Becky Newell, 76, proud life-long resident of Prospect, died unexpectedly Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her home.
She was born March 11, 1941 in Stockbridge, Michigan to the late Atha P. and Dorothy (Risner) Newell. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Marberta “Berty” Petty.
A 1959 graduate of Prospect High School, Becky was retired from Whirlpool. She was an active and dedicated member of the Community Christian Fellowship Church in Prospect where she was very involved with the Kids Food Program at the church. She was a social member of the American Legion in Prospect and really enjoyed spending time with her friends there. Becky was known as “Mom” to a lot of her dear family members. She truly enjoyed life.
She is survived by a sister, Arlene (Ray) James, Cuyahoga Falls; nephews, Steve (Deana) Moneysmith, Caledonia; Darin (Lilly) James, Cypress, California; a niece, Jeri (Keith) Redmon, Stow; a brother-in-law, Ralph Petty, Lawrenceville, Georgia; and lots of extended family.
Funeral services will be Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 11:00 am at the Community Christian Fellowship Church in Prospect with Pastor Steve Whitaker officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday from 4 to 7 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Prospect.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Community Christian Fellowship Church, 209 E. Water Street, Prospect, OH 43342 and the Walker Chapel Cemetery Care Fund, P. O. Box 1365, Eleanor, WV 25070.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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