Born in St. Louis, MO. February 20, 1928 to Sidney Newman and Constance Mosser Newman. He is survived by his wife, Awanda Jo Schneider Newman of 66 years of marriage, son, Rodney A. Newman (Grace) of Jupiter Farms, FL., Grandson, Eric Newman, US Marine Stationed in Hawaii, (Jessica), great granddaughter, Alyssa Grace Newman, sister, Betty Walton, Savanna, MO. and several nieces and nephews.
He graduated from Savanna High School, MO. Attended University of Missouri. He served in the US Army. He owned Newman Chevrolet & Buick Dealership & several other businesses. He was employed at Pratt & Whitney where he retired after many years.
He was a Mason for 68 years, a member of Amber Shrine for many years. He served as Hospital Chairman for 13 years. He was a member of the Mariners Unit.
A Masonic service will be held Friday, April 27, 2018 at Royal Palm Memorial Gardens, 5601 Greenwood Ave. W.P.B., FL. A 1 pm Visitation and 2 pm Service. In lieu of flowers it is suggested donations go to the Amara Shrine Children’s Transportation Fund.
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