Richard Dale Howard

Richard Dale Howard, loving husband, father, grandpa, and brother, age 56, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015.

Richard was born December 28, 1958 in Des Moines, Iowa to Bill and Bonnie Howard. He worked as a painter for 37 years and enjoyed his job, working even after being diagnosed with his illness. He was a great athlete in his younger years, and continued to enjoy watching football. He loved spending time with his wife and kids.

He is survived by his loving wife, Tammy; children, Brandon, Troy, and Holly Howard and Brandon Liesener; 14 grandchildren; and his brothers, Terry Howard (Linda) and Randy Howard (Melanie). Richard was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Pam Anderson, and his sons, Bryon and Mitchell Howard.

At the family’s request, private services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to his family to assist with expenses.

Condolences may be expressed at
www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com.

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