OBIT: Ward C. Newman, 2004, Confluence, Somerset County, PA
  
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  WARD C. NEWMAN
  
  Ward C. Newman, 87, Confluence, died March 3, 2004, at Somerset Hospital.
  He was born Aug. 6., 1916, in Elk Lick Township, a son of the late Edward
  C. and Lulu (Livengood) Newman.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded
  in death by brother Donald and infant sisters Lois and Audrey.  He survived
  by his wife of 64 years Winifred (Lichliter) Newman; a son Buck and his
  wife Sarah (Coughenour) Newman of Lake St. Louis, Mo.; a granddaughter
  Shannon Crist and her husband Matt of Moberly, Mo.; a great-granddaughter
  Maggie Crist; sisters Alberta Tilly of Springs, Luann Byers of Raleigh,
  N.C.; sisters-in-law Emily Jane Hickson of Confluence and Ruth Newman of
  Grantsville, Md.  Also survived by nieces and nephews.  He was a World War II
  veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps.  A lifetime member of the Salisbury
  American Legion, a member of Salisbury Church of the Brethren, Confluence
  United Methodist Church, Confluence Lions Club, Meyersdale Lodge 554 F&AM,
  Pittsburgh Syria Shrine and Scottish Rite Harrisburg Consistory.  Along with
  Donald Kaufman, he was a partner in Riverside Motor Sales in Confluence
  from 1947 until his retirement in 1982.  Friends will be received from 2 until 
  9 p.m. Friday at the Humbert Funeral Home in Confluence, where a service will
  be held Saturday at 11 a.m.  The Rev. Peter Foreman officiating.  Interment
  in Salisbury Cemetery.  Family suggests memorial contributions to a favorite
  charity.
  
   03/04/2004  Daily American
  
  
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  WARD C.  NEWMAN 
  August 6, 1916 
  March 3, 2004

  Ward C. Newman, 87, Confluence, died Wednesday, March 3, 2004, at Somerset
  Hospital.
  He was born August 6, 1916, in Elk Lick township, a son of the late Edward
  C. and Lulu (Livengood) Newman.
  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother Donald and
  infant sisters, Lois and Audrey.
  He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Winifred (Lichliter) Newman; a
  son, Buck and his wife Sarah (Coughenour) Newman of Lake St. Louis, Mo.; a
  granddaughter, Shannon Crist and her husband Matt of Moberly, Mo.; a
  great-granddaughter Maggie Crist; sisters: Alberta Tilly of Springs; Luann
  Byers of Raleigh, N.C.; sisters-in-law: Emily Jane Hickson of Confluence;
  and Ruth Newman of Grantsville, Md.; also survived by  nieces and nephews.
  He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps.  He was a
  lifetime member of the Salisbury American Legion, a member of Salisbury
  Church of the Brethren, Confluence United Methodist Church, Confluence
  Lions Club, Meyersdale Lodge 554 F&AM, Pittsburgh Syria Shrine and Scottish
  Rite Harrisburg Consistory. Along with Donald Kaufman, he was a partner in
  Riverside Motor Sales in Confluence from 1947 until his retirement in 1982.
  Friends were received Friday at the Humbert Funeral Home in Confluence,
  where a service was held at 11 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Peter Foreman
  officiating.  Interment in Salisbury Cemetery.
  Family suggests memorial contributions to a favorite charity.
  
  3/11/2004  New Republic