Timothy Paul Newman, age 59, of Blue Earth, MN, passed away on April 4, 2017 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth, MN. Memorial service will be held at 7PM on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth, MN, Rev. Jeanette Bidne presiding. Visitation will be from 5-7PM, Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Patton Funeral Home. Interment will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.pattonfh.com.Tim was born and raised in Blue Earth, MN and graduated from Blue Earth High School in 1976. After high school, he graduated with a B.A. in Business from Mankato State College. He then joined the U.S. Army and graduated from Officer Training School. He served two tours in Germany in the 1980s. He continued to serve his country in the U.S. Army National Guard.Tim worked many years at the Kwik Trip in Blue Earth and Kerry Ingredients and Flavours. He loved taking his dog, Maggie, for walks all around town. Tim was family man first and foremost, he supported his mother and visited his nephews and sister in Mississippi whenever he was able.Tim is survived by his siblings, Leah (David) Johnson, Joel Newman, and Jack Newman; nephews, Erik, Donald, William, and David Johnson; his best friend and companion, his Scottish Terrier, Maggie, and many other loving relatives and friends.Tim is preceded in death by his parents; Walfred and Anne Newman. Timothy Newman''s Memorial Folder