Joan A. Howell Obituary
The memory of Joan A. Howell of Continental, Ohio, who passed away on January 18, 2026 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Dangler and Elvera Dangler (Brinkman); her husband Rolland "Tootie" Howell of Continental; her siblings, Janice Bibler (Larry), Gerald Dangler (Linda) and Marjorie Frankart; and her siblings-in-law, Kathryn Vorwerk (Dorence) and Fred Howell.
She is survived by: her sons, Rowdy Howell (Joyce) and Rob Howell (Traci); her grandchildren, Jennifer Backhaus (Brad), Jay Howell (Lisa), Amber Huff (Jesse), Shane Howell (Courtney), Derek Troyer (Miranda Coombs) and Kayla Tyree (Scott); her sister Rhonda Smalley (Doug); and her siblings-in-law, Marvin Frankart and Regina Howell. She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to Putnam County Hospice or the Continental Library.
