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Claire D. Howard

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Claire D. Howard

Birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
1 Jan 2006 (aged 77)
Burial
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot: 472 / Section: 29
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OBITUARY OF MRS. CLAIRE D. HOWARD

Mrs. Claire D. HOWARD, of Roswell, Georgia, died Sunday evening (January 01, 2006) at St. Joseph's Hospital after a brief illness. For 53 years, she was the wife of Richard A. HOWARD. She was born July 03, 1928 in New Haven. She was dearly loved by her family and friends who were blessed by her creativity, humor and her quiet faith in God. Hundreds of children were given a strong foundation in life by her dedication to the teaching profession. Claire was a graduate of New Haven State Teachers College and taught in the New Have school system before leaving to raise her family. Years later, she returned to her profession as a teacher at Hanmer Elementary School in Wethersfield. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Helen DOUGHAN; a son, Richard and her sister, Jean GILLEN. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Susan HOWARD of Houston, Texas; a daughter and son-in-law, Kate and David FITZGERALD of Marietta, Georgia; a son and daughter-in-law, John and Meg HOWARD of River Forest, Illinois; and three beloved grandsons, Christopher and Conor HOWARD and Ryan FITZGERALD.

Funeral Services will be Saturday, January 07, at 10:00 a.m. from the Farley Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Road, Weathersfield, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. in Corpus Christi Church, 601 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue, Hartford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Franciscan Mission Associates, P.O. Box 598, Mount Vernon, NY 10551.

(Published in The Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT), Wednesday, January 04, 2006.)
OBITUARY OF MRS. CLAIRE D. HOWARD

Mrs. Claire D. HOWARD, of Roswell, Georgia, died Sunday evening (January 01, 2006) at St. Joseph's Hospital after a brief illness. For 53 years, she was the wife of Richard A. HOWARD. She was born July 03, 1928 in New Haven. She was dearly loved by her family and friends who were blessed by her creativity, humor and her quiet faith in God. Hundreds of children were given a strong foundation in life by her dedication to the teaching profession. Claire was a graduate of New Haven State Teachers College and taught in the New Have school system before leaving to raise her family. Years later, she returned to her profession as a teacher at Hanmer Elementary School in Wethersfield. She was predeceased by her parents, John and Helen DOUGHAN; a son, Richard and her sister, Jean GILLEN. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Susan HOWARD of Houston, Texas; a daughter and son-in-law, Kate and David FITZGERALD of Marietta, Georgia; a son and daughter-in-law, John and Meg HOWARD of River Forest, Illinois; and three beloved grandsons, Christopher and Conor HOWARD and Ryan FITZGERALD.

Funeral Services will be Saturday, January 07, at 10:00 a.m. from the Farley Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Road, Weathersfield, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. in Corpus Christi Church, 601 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 453 Fairfield Avenue, Hartford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Franciscan Mission Associates, P.O. Box 598, Mount Vernon, NY 10551.

(Published in The Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT), Wednesday, January 04, 2006.)


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