Joan Jane (Van Malsen) Howard Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joan Jane (Van Malsen) Howard (Grand Rapids, Michigan), who passed away on November 1, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Jane (Van Malsen) Howard to show support.

She is survived by: her husband Richard Bert Howard (Dick); her children, Kimberly Wilson (Lloyd), Valerie Howard, Steven Howard (Fran), John Howard (Dawn) and Michael Howard (Leigh); her grandsons, Jeffrey and Adam Wilson; her children, Ryan McBride (Michelle), Travis Howard, Ashleigh Milanowski and Brandon Howard; Jordan, Shaun, Addilyn, Maci, Bob Howard (Lori), Sherry Bedore and Jeri Dick (Phil). She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to Emmanuel Hospice, West Michigan Alzheimer's Association or the American Cancer Society.