With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John H Howard (Defiance, Missouri), who passed away on February 10, 2020 at the age of 76. 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, John H. Howard and Margaret Ellen Howard (Steffens); his wife Verna Mae; his sister-in-law Jean Howard; and his stepsons, Edward Jumper and Ivan Jumper.

He is survived by : his siblings, Sally (Thomas Brenner) of St. Peters and Robert Howard of St; and his stepson William Davenport of Defiance. He is also survived by many other nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Cancer Society c/o McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory.

Suggested donation : American Cancer Society

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mccoy & Blossom Funeral Home