Newinski, Dennis R."He wasour rock."Died peacefully at home surrounded by family. Welcomed home in the arms of Jesus.Preceded in death by parents and sister Terry Nistler.Beloved husband of childhood sweetheart Sharie (nee Burke) of 43 years.Dear father of Greg (Pam), Sartell, Julie (Tim) Keenan, Maplewood, Cindy (Eric) Nybakke, Forest Lake, Mark (Paula), Cottage Grove.Grandfather of Joe (Andrea), Genelle, Ashley, Kira, Cody, Rachel, Nic, Katelyn and Roman.Brother of Ed (Gay), Tom (Mary), Roger, Bernie, Vic (Carlotta).Celebration of Life Funeral Mass Monday Feb. 16, 2009 at 11:00 CHURCH OF ST. PETER CATHOLIC CHURCH 2600 Margaret, N. St. Paul. Visitation Sunday 4 to 8 P.M. at the church and 1 hour prior to service.Interment St. Mary's Cemetery.Active in the Cursillo Community , member of Knights of Columbus, former state representative 91-92. Retired from NSP in 2000"De Colores"