John Newman

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John Gordon Newman (born 13 March 1952) is a son of Harold Newman and Marie (Sloane) Newman, living in Nanaimo, British Columbia. He was born in Biggar, Saskatchewan, the youngest of the three Newman children, after his brother David and sister Loraine.[1]

He married Laura Schinkel, with whom, according to his mother Marie's 2008 obituary, he lived in Nanaimo; the couple later divorced.[1][2] He was estranged from his siblings David and Loraine as of 2018.[1]

Children

John and Laura had at least two children:

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Audio recording and notes from a family dinner in Red Deer, Alberta, 20 September 2018, recorded by Michael Currie, who attended with David Harold Newman, Lois Jean Newman, Loraine Houston, and Bob Houston.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Marie Newman's obituary, Red Deer Advocate, 12 September 2008.