Obituary of Harry Vincent Newland

Harry Vincent Newland, 88, of Saugerties, NY, died on August 21, 2023, at Ten Broeck Commons Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Windham, NY on September 24, 1934 to the late Frances Strong and Harold Newland Sr. He graduated from Windham High School and later joined the Marines, where he remained in the Reserves for 7 years. He went on to obtain his Associates Degree in Architectural Building at Delhi College and later in life another Associates Degree in Mechanical Design. He was hired by IBM in 1956 and was employed there for 34 years as a drafter, development researcher, in quality control, and marketing. He married the love of his life, Rose Crispino, on September 13, 1959 and they remained together for almost 64 years. “Vinnie” loved golfing and fishing and enjoyed outdoor activities like hiking, canoeing, boat rides, skidooing, snowmobiling, and cross country skiing while they owned a second home in Old Forge. Surviving are his wife, Rose Newland (née Crispino), daughters Paula VanLeuven and Debra Rosado; daughter-in-law Susan McCarthy; sons-in-law Gary Rosado, Joseph VanLeuven, and Russell McCarthy; grandchildren, Vincent and Nathan Newland; Cassandra and Gabriela Rosado; Yvonne, Danielle, and Charlene VanLeuven; great-grandchildren Benjamin, Logan, and Abigail Newland; and Cecilia Kotnarowski. He was predeceased by his son Vincent Gary Newland; his sister Margaret Rehanek and his brother William Newland. His funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 27 at 11am at the Decker Funeral Home in Windham, NY for immediate and extended family. Burial will follow immediately at the Windham Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate any donations to the Alzheimer’s Association by using the following link: http://act.alz.org/goto/TeamGary