Marie Bowen Newton

May 26, 1922 - May 4, 2017

Marie Bowen Newton returned to her Heavenly Father and loved ones who have passed on before her on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the age of ninety-four. After a hip fracture, she failed to regain her previous remarkable good health. Marie lived an abundant, righteous, and influential life. She and her husband raised six children, he preceding her in death forty-four years prior to her own. She volunteered much of her time and talents to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including serving in five different missions. . Marie taught by example to love and serve others. Many have been blessed by her great and simple faith. She will be missed! Marie was married to Jesse Boyd Newton for twenty-six years before his death. Marie is survived by her children; David Newton (Sandy), Robert Newton (Linda), April Barnes (Tom), Mark Newton (Joan), Daniel Newton (Shauna), and Terri Holt (Ken). She also has twenty-eight grandchildren and fifty-one great grandchildren. Marie’s life will be celebrated at a funeral service on Thursday, May 11 at the LDS church house located at 2666 West 7000 South in West Jordan, Utah. A public viewing and visitation will be held from 10:30 until 11:30 that morning followed by the funeral service at 12:00 noon. Internment will be at the Larkin Memorial Gardens Cemetery located at 10600 South and 1700 East in Sandy, Utah.