Joan C. Newman

Joan C. Newman, 83, of Cabot,  passed away on  November 22, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospice Unit at Concordia Lutheran Ministries.

 Born September 19, 1937 in Marwood,  she was the daughter of Elmer  Goepfert and Mabel Lang Goepfert .

 Joan was an active member of St. Luke and Faith Lutheran Churches.   She was an active member of her card club for 64 years.  She enjoyed baking wedding cakes and birthday cakes and the family tradition of making holiday sugar cookies.

 Surviving are her children,  Celene (Robert) Manning of Valencia, Richard (Brenda) Newman of Butler and Gregory (Annett) Newman of Sarver, 7 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandson and her long-time friend, Thomas McMahon.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harold “Bunk” Newman,  one grandson, Chris Mills, and two brothers, Karl Goepfert and Laverne “Moe” Gopefert

 Friends will be received on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at Fox Funeral Home, Inc., Saxonburg, PA.

 Services will be held on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, 1:00 pm at the St. Luke Lutheran Church-Butler Campus, with  Brian Bocian and Jared Townley officiating.

 Interment will follow in St. Luke Cemetery.

 Memorial donations may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice  134 Marwood Road  Cabot, PA  16023.www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com