JORDAN — Ada Melvina (Newell), 88; born Feb 27, 1925, Hope, N.D.; died Oct. 19, 2013, Olympia, Wash. Surviving: sons, Dan, Tacoma, Wash.; Daryl and Dwight, both of Olympia; daughter, Diane Brown, Tumwater, Wash.; brother, Bryce Newell, of British Columbia, Canada; sister, Donna Lindstrom, Pasco, Wash.; 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.