Daniel Wade Howard

Daniel “Danny” Wade Howard, 30, of Chandler, AZ, was born April 20, 1980, passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2010. He is survived by his fiancé and “bride to be”, Darla McBeth, mother, Lori Orlando and husband, Steve Orlando, father, Darrell Howard and wife, Tina Howard, older brother, David Howard, younger sister, Ashley Sippola and younger brother, Matthew Sippola, and his grandmother, Verna Watson, whom will always pray for him. Danny was preceded in death by his cousin, B.J. Richardson, grandfathers, Troy Watson Sr. and Willie Howard. Dan worked with his father at CDI as a project manager. He loved Darla McBeth, his family, his friends, guitars, music and art. His hobbies included restoring old VW’s, shooting firearms, photography, creating art with his computer and being an activist. Dan was a loving, sensitive, passionate young man who was looking forward to his upcoming marriage to Darla. Dan quoted on his facebook page, “Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus”. He will be forever loved. Services will be held on Saturday, May 15th 2010 at 5:00 P.M. at Greenwood Memory Lawn Chapel, 719 N. 27th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85009.