Nancy M. Howard Obituary

The family announces the passing of Nancy M. Howard of Battle Creek, Michigan on August 12, 2026. Nancy, born on April 7, 1962, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Vaughn Brininstool and Velma Brininstool (Powell); her siblings, Steven W., William V. Brininstool, Ruth A. Davis and Mary J. Krueger; and her husband Thomas.

She is survived by: her siblings, Larry A. Powell, James W. Brininstool, Laura L. Mackinder, Carol A. Brininstool and Linda K. Ryan; her children, Ellen Schaeffer (Tom), Emily and William; her grandchildren, Hailee, Hunter Schaeffer, Laelah and King Caldwell; her close friends, Mike and Cathy Bibbings; Janet M. Brininstool. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org).