Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Howard, Richard Fay 2008
************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm
************************************************

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net July 5, 2013, 2:01 pm

The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Richard Fay Howard of Cadillac, passed away March 8, 2008 at his home.  He was 
85.  He was born Dec. 5, 1922 in Ionia to Albert and Mae (Emmons) Howard.  He 
served in WWII in US Air Force.  He was employed with Consumers Power Company 
for 32 years and retired in 1986.  He married Esther Marie Brownell, Nov. 28, 
1953 in Ionia, Mich.  He was a former member of Easton Methodist Church in 
Ionia.  He enjoyed deer hunting and time spent at the family cottage on 
Crooked Lake, Missaukee County.  In later years he heightened his interest in 
coin collecting.  He also enjoyed square-dancing, traveling and taking care of 
his home and yard.

He is survived by his wife Esther B. Howard, his son Brian R. (Jaclyn) Howard 
of Ionia; three grandchildren Sarah Schalow, Carah Schalow and John Schalow, 
all of Ionia and sister Agnes Hall of Belding.  He was preceded in death by 
his daughter Debra Lee Howard Wieczorek and granddaughter Angela Kay 
Weiczorek.  Both passed in July 2, 1975.  He was also preceded in death by 
brother-in-law Leonard Hall.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday March 12, 2008 at Easton United 
Methodist Church in Ionia.  Officiating will be Rev. Nancy Patera.  Interment 
will be in the spring at Easton Township Cemetery, Ionia.  Visitation will be 
6 to 8 pm. Tuesday at the Hitesman-Holdship Funeral Home Cadillac.  Memorials 
may be made to Michigan Parkinson Foundation, Easton United Methodist Church, 
Mercy Hospice of Cadillac.


File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/howard21365nob.txt

This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/

File size: 2.1 Kb