Donna Howard Obituary
The passing of Donna Howard of Louisville, Kentucky, born in Akron, Ohio leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 10, 2025 at the age of 55. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donna Howard to show support.
She was predeceased by: her father Jerry Smith. She is survived by: her significant other Kenny Howard; her children, Kristen, Jon, Brandon and Ayrin (Lyle); her grandchildren, Kaylee, Kadence, Kacedy, Keanna, Ella, Presley and Kendall; her mother Ann Smith; her siblings, Tom Smith (Jeannie), Jeri Tackett (Mark) and Duke Smith (Laurie); her mother-in-law Marlene Howard; her sister-in-law Kim Howard; and her siblings' children, Molli, Maci, James, Zach, Sydney, Molly and Aidan.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the East Louisville Chapel (235 Juneau Dr, Louisville, KY 40243). A burial will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at the Pennsylvania Run Cemetery (8405 Pennsylvania Run Rd, Louisville, KY 40228).