in memoriams

John Michael 'Frog' NEWMAN

October 24, 2025

9.12.1954 – 13.10.2025

Son of Denis and Greta Newman (nee Hall).

Big brother of Allan, Danny, Leona, Barry and Carol.

Cherished husband of Julia.

Beloved father of Chelsie and Nick.

Treasured father-in-law of Matthew and Jayne.

Adored Pop of Mia, Alec, Lily, Fletcher and Pria.

The final siren’s blown.

Family and friends of Frog Newman are respectfully invited to attend a Service in Celebration of His Life, which will be held in the Burnie Arts Town Hall, 77-79 Wilmot Street, Burnie, on FRIDAY, October 24, 2025, commencing at 2pm. At the conclusion of the service, it was Frog's wish that attendees stay at the venue for refreshments and afternoon tea.. Private cremation will take place at Parkside Gardens Crematorium. For those unable to attend, we invite you to view the service via live stream, please follow the link below.

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