Mary A. (Miller) Newland, 89, residing in Norwalk, passed away Wednesday morning, April 19, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her home.

Mary was born on January 18, 1934, in Lakewood, OH, to the late Catherine (Curley) Miller and Albert Miller. She graduated from John Marshall High School in Cleveland as a member of the class of 1952. Mary furthered her education by attending Baldwin Wallace College. She moved to Norwalk in 1960 and was a loving homemaker for her family. Mary was past president of the American Legion Auxiliary, past president of National Association of Retired Federal Employees, member of the VFW Auxiliary, Norwalk Eagles, and officer of Norwalk High School Music and Athletic Boosters. Mary was also a faithful member of St. Paul Catholic Church. She had a servant's heart and enjoyed volunteering at St. Paul and Christie Lane School for many years. In her spare time, Mary enjoyed playing piano, sewing, and spending time with her loved ones.

Mary is survived by 5 children, Joy (Tom) Rusynyk of Norwalk, Mary Jane (Wayne) Uther of Milan, Jean (Chris) Beaulieu of Maumee, Daniel (Annette) Newland of Bellevue, and Jody (Rachel) Newland of Twin Falls, Idaho; 12 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, numerous great-great grandchildren, and sister, Helen Gale.

In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Deane Newland, who passed in 1998; sons, Steven Newland, Christopher Newland, and David Newland; brother, Albert Miller; sister, Kathleen Nyerges and grandson, Michael Creston.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, from 4 pm to 7 pm at Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home, 98 W. Main Street, Norwalk, OH 44857. The funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at 11:30 am at St. Paul Catholic Church, 91 E. Main Street, Norwalk, OH 44857. A procession and burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in Mary's honor may be made to St. Paul Catholic Church, Roof Fund, 91 E. Main Street, Norwalk, OH 44857.

Fond memories and condolences can be shared online at www.walkereastmanheydingerfh.com.