William "Bill" Newkirk Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

William “Bill” Newkirk, age 88, passed away February 6, 2020. He was born in Cleveland, on June 14, 1931, to the late Garrett and Catherine Newkirk. He was a cherished and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Bill dedicated over 40 years to the Plain Dealer as a Marketing Executive. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 68 years, Barbara Newkirk, children Mary (Bob) Novak, William Newkirk, Barbara (Tom) Sidell and Michael (Barb) Newkirk, grandchildren Michelle Newkirk, Megan Newkirk, Christopher Chilcott, Michael Chilcott and Bridget Chilcott, great-grandchildren Makayla, Nathan, Owen, Hunter, Mason and Bailey, siblings Robert (Freida) Newkirk, Patrick (Marsha) Newkirk, Garrett (Debbie) Newkirk and George (Karen) Newkirk and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 from 4 to 8pm at the Monreal Funeral Home, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 10:30am at St. Mary Magdalene Church, 32114 Vine St, Willowick. Interment to follow at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon. In lieu of flowers, donations in honor of Bill can be made to St. Mary Magdalene Church or the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 8001 Sweet Valley Dr #3, Valley View, OH 44125.

William "Bill" Newkirk

June 14, 1931 - February 6, 2020