Obit: Ethel Proctor

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Ethel E. Proctor, 76, of Moscow died on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021 at Lutheran Living. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 16 at Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services of Muscatine. Private family entombment will be held in Muscatine Memorial Park Cemetery Community Garden Mausoleum.

Sympathy notes may be left for the family at www.sandhfuneralservice.com.

Ethel Ellen Proctor was born on Aug. 31, 1945 in Muscatine, Iowa, the daughter of Lyle and Rebecca (Shoemaker) Newton. On Oct. 28, 1978, Ethel was united in marriage to Elwood Proctor in Moscow.

Ethel worked several years for H. J. Heinz before retiring in 1978. She enjoyed crafting, collecting Hallmark items and most importantly, spending time with her family.

Ethel will be deeply missed by her son, Phillip (Sandy) Newton of Carter Lake, Iowa; grandchildren, Nathan Newton and Kim (Kory) Hanna; great-grandson, Kason Hanna; siblings, Charles (Jodi) Newton of Springfield, Missouri, Donald Newton of Bettendorf, Anna King of Moberly, Missouri and Mary (Rodney) Nordbrock of Waterloo, Iowa; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lyle and Rebecca Newton; husband, Elwood on Oct. 17, 2021; and sisters, Norma West and Wanda Beverlin.

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