Alice Anita Howard 1915-1961

HOWARD

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 11/25/2011 at 12:43:11

Alice Howard Died at 45
Alice Anita Howard, 45, rural Estherville, died at 1 p.m. Saturday [February 4, 1961] at the Holy Family Hospital. She had been ill for one year.

Friends may call at the Sternborg-Reese Funeral Home from today until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, at which time the casket will be taken to lie in state at the church until time of services.

Miss Howard was born Oct. 21, 1915, in Lennox, S.D., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Howard. She received her education in Trent, S.D. The family moved to a farm near Gruver in 1928. Following her father’s retirement in 1948, she moved into town.

Miss Howard was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Estherville.

She is survived by her mother and four brothers, Harold, William, Donald and Emerson, all of rural Estherville. She was preceded in death by her father, one brother and one sister. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, February 6, 1961)