Newlin, Della (Turvold) (1937 - 2021)

NEWLIN, TURVOLD, PETERSON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/31/2021 at 19:02:34

Name of deceased: Della Newlin (nee Turvold)

Aged: 83 yrs, 1 mo, 21 days

Residence: Omaha, NE (formerly of Harlan, IA)

Born: Oct. 3, 1937; Albert Lea, Freeborn County, MN

Died: Nov. 24, 2021; Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Funeral services: Graveside: Friday, Dec. 17, 2021; South Shellrock Cemetery, Northwood, Worth County, IA, where she was buried next to her parents, Odean and Edna

Survived by: Children, David Newlin of Austin TX, Dixie Peterson (spouse, Todd) of Ankeny, IA, Dee Newlin of West Des Moines, IA, and Dan Newlin of Seminole, FL; grandchildren, Logan Peterson, Taylor Peterson and Morgan Newlin; 3 sisters; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Odean and Edna Turvold; husband, Dennis

Education: Earned a bachelor’s degree from Dana College in Blair, NE and her Master of Education from University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in Cedar Falls, IA.

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Dennis E. Newlin; Aug. 1960; First Lutheran Church, Northwood, IA

Employment: Was a schoolteacher from 1957 in Swea City, IA, and eventually in Harlan, IA until her retirement in 2018.

Hobbies/Interests: Enjoyed domestic and international travel, attending Iowa State Football games, patronizing the Omaha Community Playhouse, and playing bridge

Sources: harlanonline.com; heafeyheafey.com