Lois May Newton, age 78, entered into rest on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka, Kansas.  She was born May 27, 1938 in Concordia, Kansas to Elden and Erma (Porter) Sallman.

Lois attended Concordia High School.

On November 6, 1955 she married Gerald L. Newton at the Concordia Lutheran Church.  He survives of the home in Topeka.  She was a homemaker.

Lois was a past member of the Concordia Lutheran Church.

She is survived by her husband Gerald L. Newton and a son Raymond Newton, a daughter, Diana Edwards, all of Topeka; a daughter, Susan Barnard (Ronald), Parkville, MO.; a son, Steven Newton (Mary), Gardener, KS.; a brother, Erick Sallman (Traci), Lincoln, KS.; 3 sisters, Terrie Boguski (Mark), Olathe, KS.; Joyce Sallman, KC, MO.; Marietta Hruza (Marlin), Emporia, KS.; 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 infant brothers, Elden Jr., John and Richard Sallman.

Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Concordia Lutheran Church with Rev. Janai Robinson officiating.  Inurnment will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Concordia.

There will be no Visitation.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Concordia Lutheran Church c/o Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home, Concordia.

For online condolences may be sent to www.chaputbuoy.com