Paul W. Howdyshell's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2026 in Lancaster, Ohio

Paul W. Howdyshell

February 13, 1936 - July 29, 2026 (90 years old)

Lancaster, Ohio

Paul W. Howdyshell's obituary , Passed away on July 29, 2026 in Lancaster, Ohio

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Johnson-Smith Funeral Home

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Paul W. Howdyshell

February 13, 1936 - July 29, 2026 (90 years old)

Lancaster, Ohio

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Paul W. Howdyshell Obituary

The family of Paul W. Howdyshell of Lancaster, Ohio announces his passing on July 29, 2026. Paul, born on February 13, 1936, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Paul W. Howdyshell to show support.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Paul for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Paul’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Howdyshell and Ruth Howdyshell; and his brothers, Lloyd, Merle and Garey.

He is survived by: his wife JoAnn; his children, Tim (Susie), Cindy and Diane (Dave); and his grandchildren, Paul David, Seanna and Nathan.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson-Smith Funeral Home



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405 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH 43130

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405 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH 43130

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