May 2, 1940 - June 11, 2015
LouDawn Neeley Newnham, passed away peacefully in her home on June 11, 2015 in Fallon surrounded by her family. She was born in Preston, Idaho on May 2, 1940 to Jonathan Howard and Therma Taylor
Neeley. LouDawn spent most of her younger years in Nevada and graduated from Battle Mountain High School in 1958. She graduated from Barrett Beauty School in Reno and worked as a beautician until she married Chester Newnham in 1965. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Chester Newnham; by a brother, LeRoy Neeley and her sister, Barbara Horsley. She is also survived by her five daughters, Chris Curry, Diana Schefcik, Sheryl Fairchild, DeLynn Kirchner and Marva Newnham; 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Charles Newnham. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 19, 2015 at 1:00 pm at the LDS Church at 450 N. Taylor St. in Fallon. Viewing will precede services at Noon at the Church. Burial will follow in the Fallon Cemetery. Arrangements are with Smith Family Funeral Home in Fallon. 423-2255.
