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David Franklin Newman

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David Franklin Newman

Birth
Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota, USA
Death
25 Mar 2021 (aged 92)
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.0275625, Longitude: -92.4549612
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David F. Newman, age 92, of Rochester, MN died Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Season's Hospice House in Rochester, MN with his loving family by his side.

David Franklin Newman was born June 11, 1928 in Cloquet, MN the son of Frank and Edith (Nelson) Newman.

He was a 1946 graduate of Duluth Central High School and National Honor Society member. In 1950, he graduated Cum Laude from the University of Minnesota with a BA in Math and minor in Biostatistics and member of the Acacia Fraternity. He continued his education at Rutgers University and graduated in 1960 with a MS in Applied Statistics.

David enlisted in the United States Army in 1950 and served in the Korean War until his honorable discharge in 1952.

He was united in marriage to Joyce Schmalz on June 16, 1951 in Dundalk, MD. They lived in Rochester, MN from 1957 to 1986 and then Sand Prairie on the Mississippi near Wabasha. In 1996, they returned to Rochester.

David worked for Northwest Paper Co. in Cloquet, MN, Kearfott Mfg. Co. in Newark, NJ, Colgate Palmolive Co in Jersey City, NJ, and IBM in Rochester, MN from 1957 to 1986. After his retirement, he worked for Mutual of Omaha, H &R Block in Wabasha, MN and ATA Tax Service in Rochester, MN.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sister and brother-in-law, Virginia and Richard Ringsred.

Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Zumbro Lutheran Church 624 3rd Ave. SW, Rochester, MN with Rev. Vern Christopherson officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery with full military honors.
David F. Newman, age 92, of Rochester, MN died Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Season's Hospice House in Rochester, MN with his loving family by his side.

David Franklin Newman was born June 11, 1928 in Cloquet, MN the son of Frank and Edith (Nelson) Newman.

He was a 1946 graduate of Duluth Central High School and National Honor Society member. In 1950, he graduated Cum Laude from the University of Minnesota with a BA in Math and minor in Biostatistics and member of the Acacia Fraternity. He continued his education at Rutgers University and graduated in 1960 with a MS in Applied Statistics.

David enlisted in the United States Army in 1950 and served in the Korean War until his honorable discharge in 1952.

He was united in marriage to Joyce Schmalz on June 16, 1951 in Dundalk, MD. They lived in Rochester, MN from 1957 to 1986 and then Sand Prairie on the Mississippi near Wabasha. In 1996, they returned to Rochester.

David worked for Northwest Paper Co. in Cloquet, MN, Kearfott Mfg. Co. in Newark, NJ, Colgate Palmolive Co in Jersey City, NJ, and IBM in Rochester, MN from 1957 to 1986. After his retirement, he worked for Mutual of Omaha, H &R Block in Wabasha, MN and ATA Tax Service in Rochester, MN.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sister and brother-in-law, Virginia and Richard Ringsred.

Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Zumbro Lutheran Church 624 3rd Ave. SW, Rochester, MN with Rev. Vern Christopherson officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery with full military honors.


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