Margaret Jean (Drees) Nueton

Margaret Jean “Maggie” Nueton, 67, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. She was born on July 31, 1953, in Manchester, the daughter of Reynold and Marian (Voss Gienapp) Drees. Maggie was raised and educated in the area and was a graduate of West Delaware High School.

Maggie was married to John Hutchinson. Three children were born to this union. The couple later divorced.

In November 1987, Maggie was united in marriage to Merle Nueton. Maggie and Merle enjoyed driving trucks. She also worked for various businesses in the area.  Maggie enjoyed fishing, traveling, and playing Bingo.

Survivors include her three children, Aaron (Stephanie) Hutchinson of Manchester, Ron (Majil Tayek) Hutchinson of McGregor, and Melissa (Mike) Hempstead of Oelwein; two step sons, Shawn (Lisa) Nueton of Clarence and Paul Nueton of Manchester; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three siblings, Carol Behnken of Marion, Paula (Chuck) Zangerle of Manchester, and Carl Drees of Des Moines; two sisters-in-law, Rosemary Drees of Manchester and Roxy Drees of Clarkson, Nebraska; and many nieces and nephews.

Maggie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Merle Nueton; four brothers, Daniel, William, Larry, and Robert Drees; and a niece, Tirsa Drees.

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