Obituary for Linda L. Howard

Linda L. Howard age 74 of Forest, died at her residence on Nov. 7, 2022. She was born June 6, 1948 in Findlay to the late Clyde D. and Betty B. (Kerean) Coppes. She married Donald E. Carey, he preceded her in death in 1986, she then married Max E. Howard on Aug. 28, 1990, he preceded her in death on June 22, 2006.

Surviving are her sons Raymond (Sheri) Carey and Dirk (Kristy Butler) Howard, both of Forest., 9 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, a daughter-in-law Kimberly Martin, Arlington, a brother Larry Coppes, Cleveland and a sister Carol Decker, Findlay. She is preceded in death by a son Derek Howard, and a sister Karen Kidd.

Mrs. Howard was a homemaker.  She enjoyed sewing, crossword puzzles, watching Hallmark movies, and Christmas.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30PM on Thurs. Nov. 10, 2022 in Clark Shields Funeral Home with Pastor Jason Kearns officiating. Interment will follow in Lee Cemetery, Vanlue. Visitation will be held from 11:30AM-1:30PM before time of services on Thurs. Nov. 10, 2022 at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Linda Howard Memorial Fund in care of Clark Shields Funeral Home 301 S. Patterson St. Forest, OH 45843.  To extend a condolence or share a memory visit www.shieldsfh.com.