Darlene K. Newman 1935 - 2008

Darlene K. Newman, 72, of Sedona, died Feb. 16. She was born Oct. 6, 1935, in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Kriv.

A graduate of the Sioux City Public Schools, she went on to study at the University of Minnesota. She was a very creative person, working as an art teacher, designer, artist and a homemaker. Her works were displayed in galleries and art fairs.

Mrs. Newman was a member of the Jewish Community of Sedona and Verde Valley.

She leaves her husband of 52 years, Harry L. Newman; a son, Robert (Debbie) Newman of Los Angeles, Calif.; a daughter Michelle (Louis Castonguay) Newman of State College, Pa.; a brother Harold (Estelle) Kriv of Skokie, Ill.; a sister, Reva (Michael) Schwartz of Deerfield, Ill.; and one grandson.

A funeral service was held Feb. 17 at the Jewish Community Center of Sedona and the Verde Valley. Burial followed in the Sedona Community Cemetery.

A Shiva will be held at the Newman home Monday through Thursday. Call Sue Schurgin at (928) 284-9371 for information.

Donations in her memory may be made to the Mitzvah Fund and mailed to Jewish Community of Sedona and Verde Valley, P.O. Box 10242, Sedona AZ 86339-8242.

An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com


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