Marion McNickle Newton, 99, of Sheridan, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016, at the Sheridan Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 9, 1917, to Emery and Alice Golay in Farnam, NE.

Marion married Francis McNickle in 1937, they had two children, Penelope and Michael. Francis passed away in 1954.

In 1957, Marion married Clarence Newton and helped him raise his three boys, Garold, Ricki and Wesley. Clarence passed away in 2006.

Marion is survived by her children, Penny (Bruce) Hoffman, Mickey (Kathy) McNickle, Garold (Joy) Newton, Rick (Mary Jo) Newton, brother, Jack Dovenbarger of TX, she also leaves behind many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Wesley also preceded her in death.

Memorials to honor Marion can be sent to St. Peter’s Episcopal Church at 1 S. Tschirgi, Sheridan, WY 82801.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 11, 2016, at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church with Father John Inserra officiating. A reception will follow in the parish hall.

A private family graveside will take place.

Kane Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

Sheridan Media, November 8, 2016