Newman, Jeffrey J. "Big Jeff" age 66, of Chanhassen, passed away June 30, 2015. Loyal husband, loving father, amazing papa and best friend. Preceded in death by parents, James and Kathryn. Survived by wife of 28 years, Kathy; children, Kristin (Rick) Houston, Jimmy (Amber) Newman, Glenn (Stephanie) Sibley, Brad Sibley, and Brent (Curry) Sibley; grandchildren, Zach, Jaden, Connor, Parker, Faith, Ben, and Tayler; brother, Gary (JoAnne) and sister, Lynda (Craig) Lindberg; and uncle, Gerald (Mary) Moe. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Funeral service Thursday, July 9, 11 AM. Visitation Wednesday, July 8, 4-8 PM and 1 hour prior to service, all at: Washburn-McReavy.com Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400 7625 Mitchell Rd. (1 blk. N. of Hwy 5)