Richard Howie

Mr. Howie was born July 3, 1959, in Youngstown, a son of Leonard and Helen Warren Howie.

He was a graduate of East High School and had attended The Ohio State University. He had been employed in the environmental department of the former Woodside Hospital. He had attended Jerusalem Baptist Church. He loved reading, writing and being with his loving family.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his siblings, Deborah (Hugh) Frost of Campbell, Leonard Jr. (Mary) Howie of Dayton, Carole Weaver of Columbus, Fred, Ralph and David Howie, all of Youngstown, Juanita Hill of Akron, Betty Howie and Glenn Howie, both of Cincinnati, and Faheem Majeed of Cleveland; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Kathleen Gibson.

Private services will be held for the family.

Arrangements handled by L.E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home.

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