Joyce Newman

Joyce M. Newman 55, of Buckley, died at her home on Sunday March 20, 2011 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born in Traverse City on May 9, 1955, the daughter of Michael and Ella (Weese) Weber. Joyce married Michael Newman on December 3, 1971 in Traverse City. She was a member of St. Mary of Hannah Catholic Church. Joyce enjoyed weaving baskets, and taught many people how to weave them. She enjoyed interior decorating and landscaping. Joyce was a “Jack of all trades” and even dug her own pond. She enjoyed camping and traveling with her family. Joyce is survived by her husband of 39 years, Michael Newman of Buckley, her children; Angela (Ronald) Spellman of Buckley, Michael L. (Tara) Newman of Buckley, Justin (Heather) Newman of Kingsley, Star Newman of Mayfield, Jeff (Kelly) Heimforth of Interlochen, and Caleb Fehrenbach of Buckley, Daniel Blake of Traverse City, and 16 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers Fred Weber and Michael Weber. Memorial Services will be held on Monday, March 28, 2011 at 11am from Covell Funeral Home, Kingsley, with visitation one hour prior. The Rev. Michael Conner will officiate. Arrangements have been entrusted to Covell Funeral Home, Kingsley.