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Grace Newton Dies at 73

Grace Newton, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, was born on December 14, 1953, and was returned to the Earth peacefully on March 27, 2026. She lived a life marked by adventure, and devotion to her family, leaving behind a legacy of strength and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her.

Grace Newton

Grace was a woman of warmth and resilience, whose presence brought comfort and joy to many. She found her greatest happiness in her role as a grandmother, nurturing her family with unwavering love and care. Her outspoken spirit, wisdom and generous heart touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.

She is lovingly survived by her daughters, Taji Middleton, Noreli Auguste, and Ramona Newton. She also leaves to cherish her memory her beloved grandchildren: Dominique Arzu, Davonte Arzu, Jamier Parker, Jaeden Parker, Emily Goode, Kayden Smalls, Memunatu Bangura, and Ramonatu Bangura. In addition, she is survived by her three brothers, four sisters, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends too numerous to mention.

Her family will hold a private Memorial on her Birthday.

She will be deeply missed but remembered for her humor, enduring love, her toughness, and the countless memories she gave us.ย 

May your next journey be filled with abundance of Peace.

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