Ralph Howard
Ralph Howard
Ralph Howard
Ralph Howard
Ralph Howard
Ralph Howard

Obituary of Ralph Howard

"Ralph "Rob" Howard, 61, of Monson passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Springfield, MA on March 25, 1954, he was the son of the late Ralph and Lorraine Howard of Wilbraham. After graduating from Minnechaug Regional High School in 1972, he owned and operated the Howard Lumber Company for many years with his father. He enjoyed the outdoors, liked golfing and bowling and as somewhat of a handyman he always had a project underway. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 41 years, Cathy (Rawls) Howard, his son Christopher and his wife Christina, his daughter Angela and her partner, Thomas Lafleur, Jr., all of Monson, his mother-in-law, Virgie Rawls of Mt. Vernon, AL, his aunt, Lucretia " Babe" Mullholland and her husband Robert of St. Louis Missouri, along with many friends, other family members and his beloved canine companion, Fritz. He was predeceased by his sister Christine Skutnik in 2004. Calling hours are Thursday, May 28th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Beers & Story Funeral Home in Palmer Funeral Home. Burial is private. Donations in his memory may be made to Dakin Humane Society PO Box 6307, Springfield, MA, 01101. For more information, please visit www.beersandstory.com"
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startDate: 5/28/2015 5:00:00 PM, - 5/28/2015 7:00:00 PM, 1475 North Main St. , Palmer, 01069,
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