Newman, Kirsten Berg, age 32 of Farragut TN, died May 3,2001following her courageous battle with cancer. Kirsten's home is in Farragut, TENNESSEE where she was a member of First Farragut United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Farragut High School, studied at MTSU, Florida Southern University, the University of Tennessee, and graduated from Roane State College in the School of Nursing. Kirsten was preceded in death by her son, Thomas Miles Goosmann II, and sister, Jenny Berg. She is survived by her husband, Robert L. Newman, who is employed by Tennessee Air National Guard; 20 month old daughter, Emily Cottrell Newman; mother and step father Karen and Ronald Daves, brother Chip Daves, all of Farragut; father and step mother, Robert L. and Alyce Berg; brothers, Jacob and Jonathan Berg all of Clearwater, Florida; maternal grandmother Jeannette Cottrell of Farragut,TENNESSEE.. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2001, at the First Farragut United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the First Farragut United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Edwards officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Forest Cemetery in Farragut. Pall bearers will be Kirsten's brothers: Jacob, Jonathan and Chip; uncles, Bill, Scott and Steve Cottrell. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to First Farragut United Methodist Church Bldg. Fund, 11915 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37922 or to an educational fund being established for Emily in memory of Kirsten. % Harborside Christian Church, 28465 US 19 North, Suite 200, Clearwater, Fl. 33761. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel in Farragut,Tennessee is serving Kirsten's family.

 

 

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