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 Donald
L. Howland, age 87, of Friendship, Wisconsin died Thursday,
July 12, 2007 at his home following a battle with emphysema.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 17,
2007 at the Roseberry's Funeral Home in Friendship,
Wisconsin. Father James P. McNamee will officiate. Interment
will be at the Mt. Repose Cemetery, Friendship, Wisconsin.
Military rites will be offered at the graveside service by
the Adams VFW Post #6279; the Adams American Legion Red
Cloud Post #250; and the Grand Marsh American Legion
Snyder-Richardson Post #273.
Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, July 16th,
at Roseberry's Funeral Home.
Donald was born April 17, 1920 in Adams, Wisconsin to
Avalon B. and Linda (Diesel) Howland. He worked for the
Chicago NorthWestern Railroad. Donald married Ann T. Verdick
on September 25, 1940 in Winona, Minnesota. He was a veteran
of WWII, serving in the European Theater. Donald rejoined
the railroad following the war, and retired after 38 years.
Donald enjoyed fishing, traveling, hunting, and
railroading activities. He was a member of the VFW
Post#6279.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents; sister,
Irene Doyle; and grandson, David Strong.
Memorials may be directed to the St. Joseph�s Catholic
Church Building Fund.
Survivors:
Wife: Ann Howland of
Friendship, Wisconsin
Daughter: Ruth (Jack) Strong
of Madison, Wisconsin
Daughter: Sandy (Sam) Foti of
Greenfield, Wisconsin
Son: Robert (Janice) Howland
of New Lisbon, Wisconsin
Son: Terry Howland of
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Daughter: Susan (Ronald) Deane
of Deerfield, Wisconsin
Brother: Richard (Carlene)
Howland of Arroyo Grande, CA
Sister: Dorothy More of
Stockton, CA
Grandchildren: Don, Dan, Joe,
Kim, Sam, Chris, Melissa, Matt, Elda, Katy, Cathy
Great-Grandchildren: Samantha,
Bethany, Braedon, Nicholas, Dane, Cheyenne
Further survived
by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Roseberry's Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit
www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further
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