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Dwayne “Sonny” Newman

Birth	:	12 Sep 1937 Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	13 Aug 2011 Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Masonic Cemetery, Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.0488560, -101.6573100
Plot	:	H-8
Description	:	Dwayne "Sonny" Newman age 73 of Philip, South Dakota , died August 13, 2011, at his home west of Philip. Dwayne Eugene Newman, better known as "Sonny" to his family and friends, was born September 12, 1937, on his parents' homestead eight miles west of Philip, South Dakota, the son of Harry and June Elizabeth (Carstensen) Newman. He grew up on the homestead and attended grade school in Philip for two years before attending grade school in Quinn for one year, then returning back to Philip, where he graduated from Philip High School in 1956. As a young... Read More	Dwayne "Sonny" Newman age 73 of Philip, South Dakota , died August 13, 2011, at his home west of Philip. Dwayne Eugene Newman, better known as "Sonny" to his family and friends, was born September 12, 1937, on his parents' homestead eight miles west of Philip, South Dakota, the son of Harry and June Elizabeth (Carstensen) Newman. He grew up on the homestead and attended grade school in Philip for two years before attending grade school in Quinn for one year, then returning back to Philip, where he graduated from Philip High School in 1956. As a young man he farmed and ranched with his parents. Sonny was united in marriage to Donna Buhmann on October 21, 1956, in Philip. They made their home on the homestead all their married life. In the late 1960's, Sonny attended mechanic school for three years, graduating in 1969. In conjunction with the ranch, he owned and operated Newman Repair, selling batteries and tires and doing all kinds of auto and farm equipment repair. In 1973, they purchased the homestead, which they continued to operate. Sonny was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, where he held all offices in the church and served as an elder for the last thirty years. He was a member of the Bad River Senior Citizens, and served on the Fairview School Board for many years, has been a director on the Bad River Rural Water System since 1983, and held all offices on the Grandview Township Board. Survivors include his wife Donna Newman of Philip; four daughters Debra Clements and her husband Mike of Philip; Dianne Parsons and her husband Glenn of Philip, Janelle Brown and her husband Bruce of Aberdeen, and Jeanine Gray and her husband Darian of Savage, Minnesota; twelve grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother Paul E. Newman and his wife Dorothy Kay of Fairview, Tennessee; and a host of other relatives and friends. Sonny was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson Kirk Parsons; and a sister Marjorie Sweezy. Visitation was held 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, August 16, at the American Legion Hall in Philip, and one hour preceding the services at the hall on Wednesday. Funeral services were held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 17, at the American Legion Hall in Philip, with Pastor Ray Greenseth officiating. Interment was at the Masonic Cemetery in Philip. A memorial has been established to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church and the Bad River Senior Citizens Center, both of Philip. Memorials may be sent to P. O. Box 429, Philip, SD 57567.

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Dwayne “Sonny” Newman's memorial is located at: Masonic Cemetery, Philip, Haakon County, USA.
When did Dwayne “Sonny” Newman death?
Dwayne “Sonny” Newman death on 13 Aug 2011 in Philip, Haakon County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.0488560
Longitude: -101.6573100

Family Members:

Parent

Harry K. Newman

(1910 - 1971)

June Elizabeth Carstensen Newman

(1911 - 1983)

Siblings

Marjorie Newman Sweezy

(1936 - 1972)

Children

Debra Kay “Debbie” Newman Clements

(1959 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0488560, -101.6573100

2. Wyckoff Cemetery
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7. Nowlin Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9949989, -102.1147003

13. Belvidere Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8497009, -101.2822037

14. Topbar Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3871994, -101.7208023

15. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1678009, -102.1074982

16. Wellsburg Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3718987, -101.8399963

17. Old Midland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0766500, -101.1550100

18. Midland Cemetery
Midland, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0746994, -101.1410980

19. Milesville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.4439011, -101.6686020

20. Interior Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7199480, -101.9777710

21. Dowling Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3838997, -101.9811020

22. Rattle Snake Hill Cemetery
Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.6619302, -101.4437937

23. Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery
Stamford, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9623000, -101.0843100

24. Wall Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9848862, -102.2381668