Joseph Leonard Howard III Obituary
We bid farewell to Joseph Leonard Howard III (Orlando, Florida), born in Freeport, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 30, 2025 at the age of 93. Joseph touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Joseph leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Joseph may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Leonard Howard II and Edna King; his brother Richard Howard; his son-in-law David Hafele; and his wife Margaret Barbara Howard.
He is survived by: his children, Cathy Hafele, James Howard (Carol) and Susan Foy (Barry); and his grandchildren, Joshua Hafele (Tazhi) and Jaimee Hafele (Rhett).
In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to spend time in nature, enjoy life's simple moments, or simply take a photo of something beautiful.
