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March 11, 2014

ARTENA MORROW NEW

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3-12-2014 —

March 19, 1926—Feb. 26, 2014
Artena Morrow New,  age 87, of  Monticello, Ky., passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 surrounded by her family at New Life Hospice Residential Center in Lorain.
She was born March 19, 1926 in Delta, Ky. in Wayne County. She was raised in Kentucky before moving to Henrietta Township in the early 1950’s. She moved back to Kentucky in 1973 before going back to Ohio where she had resided for the last three years until her passing.
Her primary focus in life was that of being a homemaker. She was a member of the Monticello Baptist Tabernacle Church in Kentucky.
She was also a member of the Monticello Senior Citizens Center.
She enjoyed quilting, canning and listening to bluegrass music. Her greatest joy was caring for her family.
Survivors include her son and his wife—Eddie Lee and Karen New, of Amherst; her grandchildren—Judy (Doug) Lutz, Michael (Carrie) New, Steven New, and Randy New; her great-grandchildren—Lindsey New, Madison New and Brandon New and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years Rev. Leo New in October of 1986; her brothers—Hayden, Hobert, James and Lee Morrow; her sisters—Mollie and Flora who died in infancy and Mallie Hammond; and her parents—Charlie and Goetha Morrow (nee: Dalton).
Funeral services were held Monday, March 3, 2014 in the funeral home chapel. Burial was at the Jonesville Cemetery.
Hickey and Son Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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