Donald Roy Newman
October 24, 1935 - April 16, 2022
Donald Roy Newman, 86, of Hughesville, died Saturday, April 16, 2022, at The Williamsport Home. Born October 24, 1935, in Hughesville, he was a son of the late Donald L. and Margaret (Gray) Newman. He and his wife, the former Dona M. Yeagle, celebrated 58 years of marriage on April 3, 2022. Donald was a very patriotic individual who served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He was an avid Steelers fan and sprint car racing fan who also enjoyed camping, traveling, hunting, fishing, and above all, spending time with his family. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a sister, Kay L. Arthur of Point Pleasant, N.J.; a brother, Terry E. Newman of Hughesville; two grandsons, Cody H. Kiess and Jared M. Kiess; a son-in-law, Ronald W. Kiess of Elizabethtown; two nieces, Nicole Newman and Julia Newman; and a nephew, Mark Arthur. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by a daughter, Leslie D. Newman-Kiess. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 22, at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 557 E. Water Street, Hughesville, with Pastor Dan Cale officiating. Burial will follow in Edgewood Cemetery, Montoursville, with graveside military honors accorded by the Korean War Veterans of Lycoming County. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.mccartythomas.com.
Donald Roy Newman, 86, of Hughesville, died Saturday, April 16, 2022, at The Williamsport Home. Born October 24, 1935, in Hughesville, he was a son of the late Donald L. and Margaret (Gray) Newman. He and his wife, the former Dona M. Yeagle,... View Obituary & Service Information