Laurie L. Newton

Laurie L. Newton, 59, passed away Sunday March 25, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals after a brief illness.

Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 29, 2018. at the National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal.  Anyone wishing to attend the service should meet at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline at 9:15 a.m., Thursday morning for procession to the cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Supportive and Palliative Care Consult Service University of Iowa Hospitals.

Laurie L. Hindman was born on September 16, 1958 in Rock Island, IL, the daughter of Edward and Valerie Hindman, Milan, IL.  Laurie graduated from Rock Island High School in 1976.  She then married Max J. Newton June 25, 1976 in Andover, IL, inside the Jenny Lind Chapel.  Laurie resided in Orion, IL, for over 30 years.

Laurie was an avid Chicago Cubs and Bears fan.  Her hobbies included fishing, golfing, gardening, sewing, family projects, and making sure the animals in the neighborhood got their treats every night.

Her greatest love and passion of all were her kids and grandkids.  There wasn’t anything she wouldn’t do for them.

Laurie is survived by her husband, Max, of 41 years; sons, Chad Newton (Cammy) East Moline, IL, and Jake Newton (Sage Wagner) Davenport, IA; grandchildren, Bryce, Eric, and Ava Newton, and Keenan Silver; mother, Valerie Hindman, Milan, IL; brother; Jeff Hindman (Linda) Rock Island, IL; sisters, Anne Wilson, Milan, IL, and Alicia Morgan, AR; several nieces and nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles.

She was preceded in death by her father, Edward Hindman.