William Theron Howard, 84, of Chehalis, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019, at Prestige Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation Center in Centralia, Wash., after a fall.
William was born on March 2, 1934, in Coquille, Ore., to James Frank and Olive Ellen (Lashbaugh) Howard.
After graduation in Myrtle Point, Ore., William enlisted and served our country proudly as part of the National Guard. He was a heavy equipment operator for several years of his working life, and later owned a masonry business. He was a loyal member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, as well.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Olive; and a brother, James.
William is lovingly remembered by his brother, Larry; sister Ellen; and many other extended family members and friends.