Marion is survived by her husband of 68 years, James Andrew Newitt. They were married on June 23, 1951 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is also survived by her brother William Leathem and wife Nelda; her children, Susan Newitt, Cheryl Newitt, Mark Newitt and wife Jane, David Newitt and wife Shelly; five grandchildren Carter Newitt and wife Amanda, Michelle Newitt, Jennifer Newitt, Morgan Newitt and Emma Newitt; great grandchild Colton Newitt.
Marion graduated from Charity Hospital as a registered nurse. She also worked for Gulf Oil, Texaco and Chevron as a corporate nurse. She was a member of St. Simon and Jude Catholic Church, The Woodlands, TX.
A visitation will be held in her honor on Wednesday July 24th, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. inside the Chapel of American Heritage Funeral Home, 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas 77038. The Celebration of Life service will take place Thursday, July 25th, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. after which she will be escorted to the Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas 77038 where she will be laid to rest.
Following the services, the family would like to invite Marion's friends and loved ones to a reception celebration held in the Magnolia Room of American Heritage Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. til 1:00 p.m.
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