Karen Newman

Karen Newman of Whitby, Ontario, was born on August 7, 1952, and passed away on November 4, 2026, at the age of 74. She was predeceased by her parents, Marie Cook and Doug Cook. Karen is survived by her husband, Jim Newman; her son, Darren Bowers (Crystal); her stepchildren, Erin (Cal) and Kevin (Sherri Lynn); her grandchildren, Faith and Logan; her niece, Kim Bowers; and her friends, Justin and Bozy. Visitation will take place on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Barnes Memorial Funeral Home Ltd., located at 5295 Thickson Rd N, Whitby, ON L1M1W9. A burial will follow at 1:15 PM at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, 355 Taunton Rd E, Whitby, ON L1R3L4. A funeral service will also be held on November 13, 2026, at the same location. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice.