Erie County PA Archives Obituaries.....HOWARD, Milow R. August 8, 1962
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  Hockessin.  New Castle County, Delaware:  August 10, 1962.
  "Alexis I. DuPont Teacher's Rites Set Tomorrow
  
  Requiem mass for Milow R. Howard, 46 year old teacher, will be offered 
  tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in St. John's Catholic Church, Hockessin, [Delaware, 
  USA].
  
  Mr. Howard, who apparently drowned in his outdoor pool, was the husband of 
  Mrs. Elizabeth [Emma Neuer] Howard.
  
  Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Ashland, [Delaware].  Friends may 
  call at the Doherty Brothers Funeral Home, 1900 Delaware Ave., this evening 
  after 7.
  
  The body of Mr. Howard was found Wednesday night about 9:30 at the bottom of 
  the new outdoor swimming pool at his home in Hockessin Hills, [Hockessin, 
  Delaware].  Coronoer William J. Doherty said yesterday a final determination 
  of the cause of death will have to await the outcome of blood tests made after 
  an autopsy performed yesterday.
  
  When Mrs. Howard found her husband's body, state police said, he was wearing 
  swimming trunks.  They also said Mrs. Howard told them her husband was not a 
  strong swimmer.
  
  Mr. Howard had headed the business education department of Alexis I. duPont 
  School, Kennett Pike.  He came here in 1955 from the faculty of Davis Business 
  College, Toledo, [Lucas County], Ohio.
  
  Dr. Thomas W. Howie, superintendent of the district, expressing shock at 
  Howard's death, described him as a "superior teacher whose death is a 
  tremendous loss to the school."
  
  Mr. Howard spend his youth and early professional life in Ohio.  He received a 
  B. A. degree from Bowling Green Univeristy in 1938,and after six years of high 
  school teaching in Ohio and three years service with the Army Air Corps during 
  World War II, he returned to the university to get his master of arts degree 
  in 1948.
  
  Mr. Howard remained at Bowling Green until 1950 to teach business 
  administration.  He was later head of the business education department at 
  Tiffin University, Tiffin, Ohio, leaving there for Davis College.
  
  The Howards had no children.
  
  Surviving, in addition to his widow, are his father, H. H. Howard, of Mount 
  Blanchard, Ohio; six brothers, Miller, Marvin, Marlowe, Merlin and two others, 
  whose names were not recalled here, all of Mount Blanchard; and a sister, Mrs. 
  Helen Dippery, of Sandusky, Ohio." [1]
  
  "Milo R. Howard
  
  Requiem mass for Milow R. Howard, Alexis I. duPoont School Teacher, who 
  drowned Wednesday night, will be offered tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in St. John's 
  Catholic Church, Hockessin [New Castle County, Delaware].
  
  Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Ashland.  Friends may call at the 
  Doherty Brothers Funeral Home, 1900 Delaware Ave., this evening, after 7.
  
  Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth; his father, H. H. Howard, Mount Blanchard, 
  Ohio; six brothers, Miller, Marvin, Marlowe, Merlin and two others whose names 
  were not recalled here, all of Mount Blanchard, and a sister, Mrs. Helen 
  Dippery, Sandusky, Ohio." [2]
  
  Source Citation and Source Information:
  
  [1]  Hockessin.  New Castle County, Delaware, USA.  August 10, 1962.
  
  [2]  Hockessin.  New Castle County, Delaware, USA.  August 10, 1962.
  
  
  Additional Comments:
  Milow R. HOWARD was the husband of Elizabeth Emma NEUER HOWARD; she was the 
  daughter of John James NEUER, formerly of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio and of 
  his wife, Irene Theresa HESS NEUER, all of Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, 
  USA.
  
  Milow R. HOWARD and his wife, Elizabeth Emma NEUER HOWARD lived in Hockessin, 
  New Castle County, Delaware, at the time of his death, in 1962.
  
  There were no children born to this union.
  
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