Elaine B. Newton Obituary
We announce the death of Elaine B. Newton (Vassar, Michigan), who passed away on August 22, 2026, at the age of 93. Elaine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elaine B. Newton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Blissner and Iva Blissner (Truckner); her husband Dale; her daughter Sherri Schiefer; and her sisters, Norma Goulet (Louie) and Marilyn Nichols (Jim).
She is survived by: her children, Lou Ann Haubenstricker (Tim Kushba) and Timothy Newton (Rhonda); her son-in-law Ron Schiefer; her grandchildren, Jamison Haubenstricker (Molly), Jody Haubenstricker (Rebecca), Jessie Haubenstricker (Jason), Angie Sharp (Gary), Erica Martin (Damian), Tera Weakman (Brandon), Brandon Newton (Audrea), Aaron Schiefer and Travis Schiefer (Amy); her great grandchildren, Hayden, Sawyer, Landen (Tasha), Grayson, James (Imogen), Josh, Allyson, Archie, Brittany, Kody (Mary), Cash, Raegan, Kendyll, Eastyn, Jordan, Jackson, Cameron, Brooke and Viola; and her great great grandchildren, Ashtyn, Addisyn, Remi, Celena and Violet.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a memorial contribution are encouraged to support Vassar First United Methodist Church, Cass River Pet Friendz or the Vassar Food Pantry.
