John R. Newsome Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 7, 2020 we had to say goodbye to John R. Newsome of Shumway, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John O. Newsome and Helen F. Newsome (Slezcka); his son John A. Newsome; and his brother Norman. He is survived by: his wife Helene Newsome of Shumway; his daughters, Emilie (Silas Guenther) of Edwardsville, Jeanne Wendt (Tim) of Effingham and Julie Burke (Brian) of Naperville; his brother Terrance of Chicago; and his daughter-in-law Angie Newsome of Effingham. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bauer Funeral Home

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