William "Bill" Howe

Bill went to Olympia High School and graduated in 1951, shortly after high school he joined the Army from 1953-1955, serving in Bakersfield, California. After being honorably discharged from the Army he

attended both St Martin College and Centralia College, where he graduated in 1960, earning an Associates degree in accounting.

On June 19th, 1960, William and Joyce (Lyon) got married at the Methodist Church in Sunnyside, Washington. They had one daughter named Pamela. William started working for the Post Office in 1960 as well and continued there for the next 30 years.

His hobbies included: hunting, fishing, gardening and gold mining in Alaska. He also sang in a Barbershop quartet for 25 years.

William is predeceased by his 3 siblings; Barbara Crabtree, Linda Carlson, and Donald Howe. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, daughter, Pamela (Mark) Keese, 3 grandchildren; Shawna Howe, Laura Keese, and Tim Keese. Along with numerous family members.

A graveside committal for William will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 2:00 PM.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.millsandmillsfunerals.com for the Howe family.