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Arvaretta "Rita" Newnam
5.26.1935 - April 3, 2022

Place of Birth: Minot, North Dakota
 Residence: Stanley, North Dakota
 Age: 86

Scott Neukom (Minot, ND)
Apr 4, 2022
So sorry to hear about your loss. Rita was a very sweet and special lady.
Eileen Wick (Minot , ND)
Apr 5, 2022
My deepest sympathy to all of Rita’s family. She was my dear friend and I will always remember our good times together. We both worked in the bakery many years ago where we started our friendship and it has continued on. She will be missed.
Julie Fulton (Stanley)
Apr 5, 2022
I thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Rita. She was quite the lady. And a great pie maker. She was a family friend and always had a story to tell me about my family. She will greatly missed...
KAthy ellingson (Stanley, ND)
Apr 5, 2022
My sincere thoughts and prayers are with Rita’s d family. I so enjoyed getting to know her many years ago and eating and visiting with her at the senior citizen center. She loved playing whist as well and was trying to teach me. God bless all the great memories you have.
BRUCE RODENHIZER (STANLEY, North Dakota)
Apr 7, 2022
MY SINCERE SYMPATHIES TO RITA"S FAMILY & MAY HER PRECIOUS MEMORIES BLESS & SUSTAIN US ALL IN THE DAYS & YEARS TO COME & MAY THIS BE OUR PRAYER, O LORD HELP US ALL WHEN WE ARE FACED WITH A GREAT LOSS TO BE GRATFUL & THANKFUL FOR WHAT WE HAVE AMEN WITH MUCH LOVE & PRAYERS FROM A LONG TIME FRIEND BRUCE RODENHIZER
Anne Newnam
Apr 7, 2022
What a sweet and thoughtful woman she was. She always sent me a card on my birthday and Christmas with notes about her travels and her grandkids. I will miss her. So sorry for the family's loss.
Craig McCormack (Des Lacs, ND)
Apr 7, 2022
Sorry to hear about Rita. Josh, Justin and Amber, I was gladdened to read of the wonderful times you had with your grandmother.
Max & Shirley Bezanson (Ryder, ND)
Apr 8, 2022
To Rita's family: Our sympathy in your loss of Rita.
We got to know Rita when she spent time in Ryder.
Always heard from her at Christmas & the occasional phone call. We pray that your memories of times shared with her will bring you peace & comfort at this time. God's blessings.
Cheryl Bingen Clark (Rapid City , S. Dak.)
Apr 9, 2022
I am a long lost cousin. My grandmother and grandfather were Charles and Fern Newnam. Family seemed to not be close but we my husband and I did attend Arvella and her. Husbands wedding. Rita was a wonderful person. Happy I was able to get to know her.