Estaline Newhouse

Estaline Newhouse, age 98, a resident of Pennville, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at Jay County Hospital in Portland. 

            Estaline was born on May 2, 1919, in Randolph County, Indiana, the daughter of Warrie and Mary Elizabeth (Harshman) Bousman.  She graduated from Saratoga High School in 1937.  Estaline married Don Newhouse on December 24, 1939 and he passed away on January 7, 1980.  She worked for Hooks Drug Store for 13 years, retiring in 1984.  She was a member of the First Church of God in Portland. 

            Survivors include
            1 son:  Elvin Newhouse – Pennville, Indiana

            1 daughter:  Mary Jane Johnson (husband Kenneth) – Muncie, Indiana

            4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren

            Visitation will be held on Friday from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home in Portland.  Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.  Burial will follow in the IOOF Twin Hill Cemetery in Pennville. 

            Memorial may be directed towards the Jay County Historical Society.  

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