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Viola Rose Newton, 86

Viola Rose Newton of Riverhead died March 22, 2017 at the Acadia Care Center in Riverhead. She was 86 years old.

She was born in Huntington on January 31, 1931.

She worked as a receptionist at the Acadia Care Center.

She was a member of the Twin Forks Red Hat Society and in her spare time she loved to go to Friendly’s. She enjoyed plays and cabaret shows, and loved to dress up for the holidays, her family said.

Predeceased by her husband Thomas in 1997 and her daughter Beverly Moore, she is survived by her son-in-law David Moore of Central Islip, one grandchild and her special friend Juanita Henderson.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 26 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the McLaughlin Heppner Funeral Home. Interment will be at Calverton National Cemetery at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 27.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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