Connie L. (Ryther) Raridon, 63, of Newton died on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at the Skiff Medical Center in Newton, under the care of Skiff Hospice.

A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at the First United Methodist Church, 210 N. Second Ave. E. in Newton, officiated by Rev. Merle E. Smith of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Newton. Burial will follow the memorial service at the Newton Union Cemetery in Newton.                   

The family will greet friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home & Crematory in Newton.