Betty E. (Bradley) Howard |
| Posted 2008-07-27 by Judy Wight Branson |
| Betty E. (Bradley) Howard Betty E. Howard, 87, of Prescott, Arizona, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away July 1, 2006 at Granite Gate Resort in Prescott. Betty was born August 14, 1918 in Peru, Indiana to the late Ernest and Bernice Bradley. Betty was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, J. Richard Howard in 1989 and brothers Harold and Joe Bradley. Prior to marriage she worked in journalism as a classified editor. Betty was a homemaker, enjoyed spending time with her family, playing golf, reading, needlework, Bible studies and she was a former member of Irvington Methodist Church, Meridian Hills Country Club and Maxinkuckee Country Club. Betty was a wonderful Christian who loved her family and was an extraordinary example of kindness and gentleness to all who knew her. As her grandson, Evan said 'Grandma was a humble farm girl, always admiring the daffodils, listening for the sleigh bells and looking for the rainbows.' Betty Howard is survived by a son, Bradley (Jan) Howard of Scottsdale, Az., daughters, Barbara (Marty) Martyn of Prescott, Az. and Beth Howard of Atlanta, Ga., as well as four grandsons, Jason (Janet) Howard of Phoenix, Clark (Angie) Howard of Phoenix and Evan and Kyle Kobialka of Atlanta, Ga. She was blessed with three granddaughters, Courtenay (Steve) Wagner of Indianapolis, Michelle (Shane) Hancock of Owensboro, KY and Whitney Kobialka of Atlanta, Ga. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren, Tori and Adam Hancock, Jack, Weston, Regan and Mia Wagner, Reese and Riley Howard and Nicholas Howard, and brothers, Gerald (Louella) Bradley and Hugh (Betty) Bradley and sister-in-law Pat Bradley. Visitation will be July 7, 2006 at 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Crown Hill Mortuary, 700 West 38th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. Funeral Service and Interment the following day shall be limited to family. In lieu of flowers donations may be made, in the name of Betty Howard, to Granite Mountain Homecare and Hospice, 3107 Clearwater Dr., Prescott, Az., 86305. |
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