Brooke Newman Cause of Death: Brooke Newman of Jackson, Michigan, passed away at the age of 23 on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Brooke was born on November 9, 2000 in Jackson. She was a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, and friend.
In 2018, Brooke received her diploma from Lumen Christi Catholic High School. After graduating from Brighton Institute of Cosmetology, she worked as a CNA and obtained her license as an esthetician while pursuing her nursing degree. August 12, 2024, saw her posthumously awarded a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by Dorsey College of Nursing. Hugely loyal, funny, fiercely independent, and full of heart were all traits that defined Brooke’s personality.
Her father, Daniel Newman; mother, Karen Newman; sisters, Blake (Tyler) Gillig and Baylie (Jason) Martin; grandfather, Jerald D. Posey; and several close friends will all carry on her memory. Her cherished childhood dog, Bella, as well as her grandparents, Daniel J. Newman, Gerada V. Newman, and Carol E. Posey, preceded her in death.
There has been cremation. Father Timothy MacDonald will preside at the Mass of Christian Burial, which is scheduled for Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Queen of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church.
