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Personal note from Debbie

Thank you so much for everyone's love and support during this difficult time. Losing my mom has been very difficult, but it's been made a little easier by all the support. There will be a Celebration of Life ceremony at her home on May 29th at 3p and then in Illinois on June 26th at 3p (in Meredosia at the cemetery). Message me if you are needing further information.

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Obituary

Barbara Ellen Newman, age 68, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at her residence in Glendale, Arizona. She was born on November 8, 1952 to the late Jesse and Pearl (Storm) Carter in Dwight, Illinois. On 11/20/1968 she married Larry Newman in Alton, Illinois. Barbara worked for many years as a Correctional Officer in Ogle County before moving to Arizona and running her restaurant, Carrie's Cafe, for almost 30 years. She enjoyed taking trips …

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I considered barb as my Bff, Gerda
clark, Barb and I were always doing something together when Gerda was visiting fro…
I considered barb as my Bff, Gerda
clark, Barb and I were always doing something together when Ger…
I considered barb as my Bff, Gerda
clark, Barb and I were alway…
So sorry to see this. Barb was a great person. Prayers for all the family. Rest in peace Barb . Bev Emery
So sorry to see this. Barb was a great person. Prayers for all the family. Rest in peace Barb . …
So sorry to see this. Barb was a great person. Prayers for all t…
I am sorry for your family's loss, I hope you all look forward to the promise found in the book of revelation chapter 2…
I am sorry for your family's loss, I hope you all look forward to the promise found in the book of …
I am sorry for your family's loss, I hope you all look forward t…
I am sorry for your loss. We were not close friends but I could see that Barb was a warm and giving lady. I saw the l…
I am sorry for your loss. We were not close friends but I could see that Barb was a warm and givin…
I am sorry for your loss. We were not close friends but I could…

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Her family.
Her family.
Her family.

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Born

November 8th, 1952
Dwight, IL, USA
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Passed away

May 6th, 2021
Glendale, AZ, USA

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Cause of death

Stage IV Renal Cell Carcinoma

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

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A little here and there

Hospice of the Valley
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