Marie C. Howe Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Marie C. Howe (Springfield, Massachusetts), whose life came to an end on April 13, 2025 at the age of 100, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marie C. Howe to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Cleary and Isabelle Cleary (Young); her niece Kathy; her husband Raymond; her granddaughter Kimberly Platanaitis; her sister Jane Turnbull; and her brother-in-law Dick Turnbull.
She is survived by: her children, John Howe (Robin) of Williamsburg, VA, Donna Whalen of Chicopee and Deborah Gelinas of Hampden; her grandchildren, Brenna Whalen, Gina Bellinger, Kara Gelinas, Tricia Gelinas and Brett Gelinas; and her nephews, Kenneth (Judy) and Mark Turnbull (Sue). She is also survived by great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren, many great-nieces and great-nephews, other extended family members and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Marie's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (http://www.stjude.org.) or to Shriners Children's Hospitals, PO Box 947765, Atlanta, GA 30394 (http://www.lovetotherescue.org.).
