- Date Of Birth: March 15, 1936
- Date Of Death: September 21, 2019
- State: Illinois
Mary A. Howd, 83, of Washington, IL formerly of Peoria, IL passed away on Saturday, September 21 2019, at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka, IL. Mary was born on March 15, 1936, in McLean County to Fred and Bernice Hany.
She married William J. Howd on November 29, 1957, who passed away on March 8, 2000 in Peoria. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara (Norman) Panther; Marjorie (Lester) Davis; and four brothers, Kenneth (Ann) Hany, Alfred (Rosemary) Hany, Joseph (Erma) Hany, and Richard (Sherrill) Hany.
Surviving are one daughter, Angela (James) Carlsten of Washington, IL; one granddaughter, Alexis Carlsten of Washington, IL; and one brother, Robert (Marilyn) Hany of Bloomington, IL, and many nieces and nephews.
After marrying William, Mary dedicated herself to being a full-time homemaker and mother. She enjoyed volunteering at Angie’s school, tutoring students and reading to the class. Mary also enjoyed traveling with her family, going to lunch with her sister, Marge, and watching sports. She especially enjoyed cheering on the Chicago Cubs and her granddaughter, Lexie, when she played softball for the Washington Panthers and the St. Ambrose University Bees.
