E. Owen Newell passed away January 17, 2016 at the age of 86. He was born November 6, 1929 in Detroit to Albert and Thelma (Brydges). He is the beloved husband of Janet; dear father of Nancy, Mark (JoAnn), and Patti (Bruce); loving grandfather of Keith and Brian and great grandfather of Milo and Zeke; Cherished brother of Ronald. Visitation for Owen will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2016 from 3:00 – 8:00pm at Manns-Ferguson Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia, 48154. The Funeral Service will be held Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 11:00am at Trinity Episcopal Church, 26880 La Muera Street, Farmington Hills, 48334. In Memory of Owen, family suggests memorials be made to Trinity Episcopal Church.