Douglas P. Howie Obituary
We bid farewell to Douglas P. Howie (Springfield, Massachusetts), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 22, 2025 at the age of 80. Douglas 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Howie and Gail Howie (LaRue); and his brothers, Bruce and Keith Howie. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Howie (Quinn); his sister Diane Miller; his daughter Lisa Howie; his grandson Joshua Laporte (Conley); his great grandchild Theodore Laporte; his niece Gail Henrick; his stepchildren, Jennifer Cohen, Jeff Quinn and Brendan Quinn; and his pet Muffin. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield, 577 Carew Street Springfield, MA 01104.
