Gary Wayne Howe
August 18, 1945 - September 18, 2015
Residence: Monticello (Carroll County), Indiana
Died: Friday, September 18, 2015
Location: 6:03 p.m., at the Richard L. Roudebush V.A. Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana
Age: 70
Date of Birth: Saturday, August 18, 1945
Birth place: Frankfort, Indiana
Branch: Marines
Service: Vietnam Era
Father: Russell Howe
Mother: Mona ( Ostler ) Howe
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Gary had lived in the area since 1975, coming from Frankfort, Indiana
Funeral Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, Celebration of Life Service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy: Rick Forster, an Elder of the Zion Bethel Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana, with Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
12:00 (noon) to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Gary had lived in the area since 1975, coming from Frankfort, Indiana. He was a United States Marine Corp Veteran, serving two (2) tours of duty in Vietnam. Gary and his wife, Mary, were foster parents for over fifteen (15) years. He was a member of the Zion Bethel Church of Monticello, Indiana. Gary enjoyed reading western novels, going to Kinsers Bakery for coffee with his friends and going out to eat with friends after church. He used to enjoy woodworking and camping. Most of all, Gary did a lot of volunteer work for his wife, Mary.
Special Services: Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monnticello, Indiana, will be conducted at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the White County Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: on August 8, 1968, in Frankfort, Indiana, he married Mary V. Norfleet; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Mary Howe of Monticello (Carroll County), Indiana; Children, Terry (wife Tawny) Howe of Burnettsville, Indiana, andAmber (husband David) Wolf of Fort Wayne, Indiana;Grandchildren, Garrett, Grace, Gabe, and Graham Howe, andMegan, andKevin Wolf; Sisters, Margaret Franklin of Kentucky, and Linda Anders of Nashville, Tennessee.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Russell and Mona (Ostler) Howe.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.