Max E. Newman, 70, of
Lincoln died at 7:09 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, 2002, at his home.
Visitation will be
from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in
Lincoln.
His funeral will be
at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Holland and Barry.
Burial will be in New
Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Newman worked 25
years at Lincoln Developmental Center. He was also a barber in
Atlanta and Elkhart for several years, and he did trucking for Bud
Hoagland and Curry Ready Mix of Lincoln. Earlier in life he worked
on the railroad.
He was born July 3,
1932, in Strasburg to Albert H. and Pauline E. Krueger Newman. He
married Joyce Sylvia in Massachusetts, and she preceded him in
death. He married Barbara J. Myers on Oct. 24, 1969, in Lincoln. She
died Oct. 2, 2001.
Survivors are two
sons, Max E. Jr. (and Kathy) Newman of North Dartmouth, Mass., and
Mark E. (and Jessica) Newman of Fairhaven, Mass.; two stepsons,
Harvey (and Tana) Lane of Gurley, Ala., and Bill Lane of Florida;
two grandchildren and three stepgrandchildren; two brothers, Harry
Newman of Lincoln and Charles (and Lena) Newman of Delavan; and two
sisters, Dorothy Hardin of Torrance, Calif., and Mary Riggs of
Lincoln.
He was also preceded
in death by one brother, Kenneth Newman.
Memorials may be made to diabetes and
heart funds.