Howard William Catron Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Howard William Catron of Altoona, Iowa, who passed away on October 5, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Howard William Catron to pay them a last tribute.
Though Howard may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Howard touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, William Catron and Dorothy Catron; his wife Jan; his son Doug (Sally); his grandchildren, Natalie and Allison; his son Matt (Kari); and his grandsons, Sam and Zach.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Moines Open Bible Church (1116 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315).
The family asks that instead of flowers or gifts, please gift and support your favorite charity or outreach in Howard's memory.