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MORTON -- Alice M. Newell, 82, of Morton, formerly of Chestnut, died Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at 6:10 a.m. at Morton Terrace Nursing Home.

A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Friday at McGee Chapel Cemetery, Glen Allen, Mo. Pastor Timothy Butler will officiate.

There is no visitation.

Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski is handling arrangements.

Mrs. Newell had worked on the assembly line at Pierce Glass in Lincoln.

She was born Aug. 24, 1923, in Pumpkin Center, Ky., to James Harrison and Stena Watson Gill. She married Charles Newell in Benton, Mo., on Sept. 13, 1941. He preceded her in death.

She is survived by two daughters, Shirley Stauffer of Chestnut and Glenda (and Russell) Bell of Lincoln; one son, Eldon Newell of Cabot, Ark.; two brothers, Willard Gill of Boron, Calif., and Tom (and Elise) Gill of Clarksville, Tenn.; one sister, Bessie Kooce of Blytheville, Ark.; 10 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Paul and Neville Gill; one grandson, Troy; and a son-in-law, James Stauffer.

Memorials may be made to Morton Terrace Nursing Home or Harbor Light Hospice.

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