Mary Howard's Obituary
Mary Howard, age 65, of Centerville died Wednesday evening, October 20, 2004 at Mercy Medical Center, Centerville.
Mary was born February 5, 1939 to William and Ada (Roberts) Galen. Mary graduated from Centerville High School in 1957.
She is survived by her 4 children; Karen Hornaday of Knoxville, Ia, Donald Howard of Oskaloosa, Iowa, Virginia Lorraine Scott of Centerville and Ron Howard of Des Moines, sisters; Pauline Richardson of Rathbun, Iowa, Carlene DeVore of Centerville and Iva Roby of Ottumwa. Mary was preceded in death by her brother Bill Galen.
Funeral Services will be held 2:30 p.m., Saturday, October 23, 2004 at Thomas Lange Funeral Home with Pastor Lloyd Johnston officiating. Visitation will be held from 1-2:30 at the funeral home on Saturday. Burial will be at Sharon Chapel Cemetery in Centerville. A memorial has been established to the Mary Howard Memorial Fund, which may be left at or mailed to Thomas Lange Funeral Home 1900 S. 18th St. Centerville, Iowa 52544
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