Lucille H. Coble Newell, 96, of North Manchester, Ind., died at 9:45 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015 at Peabody Health Care in North Manchester. She was born March 1, 1918, in Andrews, Indiana to Fred and Gladys (Grossnickle) Cummins.

Lucille was married to Morris Coble, Ray Bowers, and Thomas Newell, who all preceded her in death. She was a homemaker, and worked at Hire’s Restaurant in North Manchester, seven years. She was a member of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Manchester. She was an avid camper, and loved traveling. She also enjoyed playing the piano. Lucille had an infectious laughter and never met a stranger.

She is survived by three children: Larry (Marge) Coble of Columbia City, Ind., Beverly (Bill) Hippensteel of Huntington, Ind., and Linda (Jeanne Hickling) Coble of North Manchester, seven grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Harry Albright, and two sisters: Deanne Walters, and Ruby Tyner.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 7 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Bender Chapel, 207 W. Main St., North Manchester, Pastor Kent Harting officiating. Burial will be in South Whitley Cemetery, South Whitley. Friends may call one hour prior to the service Wednesday.

Preferred memorial is Heartland Home Health Care and Hospice of Fort Wayne or Helping Paws Pet Haven in Huntington.