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RICHARD LYNN HOWE

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Richard Lynn Howe, 67, of Buffalo, died Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Mercy Hospital Lebanon.

He was born May 12, 1955, in Buffalo, Mo. to Billy Wayne and Maxine (Lemons) Howe.

On Nov. 21, 1975, he married Jacquelyn Austin.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Glenn and Velma Austin, and his step-father-in-law, Ray Austin.

He worked for the City of Buffalo and then Reyco Granning in Springfield at the foundry until it closed. He graduated from Buffalo High School in 1973. Richard was saved early in life and joined the Union Mound Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife Jackie; his brother, Larry and wife Helen Howe; two nephews, Steven Howe and Chris and wife Shauna Howe; one great-nephew, Hunter Howe; three great-nieces, Sierra Amber and Khloe Howe; and one great-great-nephew, Cooper Howe, ll of Elkland; his brother, Terry and wife Brenda Howe, and two nephews, Nathan and Eric Howe of Buffalo.

Graveside services for Richard Lynn Howe will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in the Union Mound Cemetery with Bro. Freddy Brinkley officiating, under the care and direction of the Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home of Buffalo.