Howard Eugene Morrow's Obituary
Howard Eugene Morrow Sr., 74 of Moulton, passed away on October 23, 2021 at Mercy One Hospital in Centerville.
Howard was born to George Max and Eva Mae (Swope) Morrow on June 15, 1947. He attended Cardinal High School, graduating in 1965, and married Connie Liles in 1967. Together, they had two children: Lisa Anne and Larry Eugene. On February 13, 1972, Howard married Jeanie Marie Patrick, and to this union two children were born: Howard Eugene Jr. and Melissa Marie.
Howard moved his family to Arizona in 1976 where he opened a successful automotive business. In 2004, they moved to Montana, and Howard worked there as a maintenance person for the Winters Apartment until 2016 when he moved back to Iowa to be closer to his parents.
Howard enjoyed fishing, boating, and visiting with family and friends. He attended the Church of Christ in Moulton.
Howard is preceded in death by both of his parents, grandparents, and two brothers Larry Morrow and Jerry Morrow. He is survived by his wife Jeanie, children Lisa Carroll, Larry Morrow (Jimmy), Howard Morrow Jr. (Ida), and Melissa Morrow; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; sister Sue Johns, nieces, nephews, and numerous extended family.
Service for Howard will be held at the Thomas Funeral Home in Centerville on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 10:30 AM. Visitation will be all day on Wednesday, October 27 at Thomas Funeral Home, with family present from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Memorials can be given to the family and condolences can be shared at www.thomasfh.com or www.facebook.com/thomasfuneralhome.
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