- Date Of Birth: November 4, 1925
- Date Of Death: August 25, 2013
- State: Indiana
Howard A. Shriner, 87, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born on Nov. 4, 1925, in Kendallville.
On July 5, 1953, he married Joan E. (Staub) Shriner in Elkhart.
In addition to his wife, other survivors include a daughter, Candi (Terry) Kraus of Elkhart and three grandchildren, Janelle (James) Logan, Laci Kraus and Codi Kraus, all of Elkhart.
He was preceded in death by a son, Mark Shriner, and parents, Vernon and Margaretha Shriner.
Howard served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Yorktown during World War II.
He was a member of Elkhart Seventh-day Adventist Church. Howard was employed at Taylor Products as an inspector for more than 30 years prior to his retirement.
He often enjoyed boating on the river, going on family vacations, NASCAR racing and boat racing.
