Carol Ann Newman

Carol Ann Newman (Vaskovsky), age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, in Fairfield Township, Ohio. Carol was born on December 22, 1938, in Berwyn, Illinois, to Frank and Helen (Kaiser) Vaskovsky. She later made Ohio her home, where she built a life centered on family, faith, and love. On October 28, 1967, Carol married Jerry Lynn Newman at Pilgrim United Church of Christ in Bridgetown, Ohio. Together they shared many years of marriage and family life. Carol is survived by her devoted husband, Jerry Newman; her three daughters, Kathy (Mike) Staley, Kristy (David) Collins, and Jeri (Ray) Manning; and her grandchildren, Chase, Kaitlin, Carly, Jordan, Catrionna, Isaac, Cameron, Maddie, Ana, and Avery. She is also survived by her great-grandchildren, Jada, Easton Lynlee, Myla, Henry, and Carter who brought her great joy. A short visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, December 26, 2025, from 10:00am to 11:00am at Avance Funeral Home, located at 4976 Winton Road, Fairfield, Ohio 45014. Carol will be remembered for her quiet strength, her love for her family, and the kindness she shared with those around her. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.avancefuneralhome.com