Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello


Howard Eugene Small

( July 29, 1929 - October 7, 2007 )

Residence: Redwood Falls, Minnesota
Died: Sunday, October 07, 2007
Location: Redwood Falls, Minnesota
 
 
Age: 78
Date of Birth: Monday, July 29, 1929
Birth place:

Branch: Army

Service: Korean Conflict
Father: William F. Small
 
Mother: Viola Owen
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Redwood Falls, Minnesota for the last several years, formerly of Monticello, Indiana.
Funeral Date: Saturday, October 13, 2007
Funeral Location: Memorial Service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana at 3:00 p.m.
Clergy: Pastor Doug McCombs
Burial will take place:
In the I.O.O.F Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 13, 2007 until the time of the Memorial Service at 3:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Howard was born in Newton County, Indiana and was raised in Kentland, Indiana and graduated from the A.J. Kent High School in Kentland, Indiana. He Lived in the Monitcello Community from 1974 -1998, when he moved to Redwood Falls, Minnesota. He was a member of the Monticello American Legion Post. Howard worked for the Newton County R.E.M.C and Indiana Statewide for over thirty (30) years. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving as a Military Police in Germany during the Korean Conflict. Howard enjoyed fishing, woodworking, bird watching, and building bird houses.
Special Services: Full Military Rites will be conducted at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery by the Honor Guard of the American Legion, AMVETS, and VFW Posts all of Monticello, Indiana. .
Memorial Information:
Marriage Information: On June 6, 1953 in Kentland he married Mary Elizabeth Cahilll, she died January 8, 1997. Then on Mach of 1998 at the home of Rev. Al Rockey in Idaville, Indiana, he married Mary Jean "Becky" Beckendorff. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife,Mary Jean "Becky" Small, of Redwood Falls, MN;Daughters,Sue Brady, of Monticello, IN,Sherry (husband Mark) Jennings, of Conyer, Georgia;Sisters,Dorothy Oneal, of Bonita Springs, Florida,Gladys Sell, of Goodland, Indiana, and Ruby Sanderson, of Staples, Minnesota;Grandchildren,Kelli Linowski, of Monticello, Indiana, and Clark Jennings, of Conyers, Georgia;1 Great-Grandchild, Ryne Whitaker, of Monticello, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:

Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home