Mary F. Howard

Mary Frances Howard, 79, passed away peacefully in Lovelady, Texas on April 6, 2023. She was born in Houston, Texas on October 28, 1943. She leaves behind her beautiful children, Mindy Causey, Michael Howard (Kathy), Michele Rasbeary (Wayne) and Mary Varnum (Matthew); Grand-children, Kelly Sturdevant (Andrew), William Sturdevant, Shannon Klare (Allen), Travis Rasbeary (Stormy), Jacob Varnum, Payne Varnum, and James Howard; Great-grandchildren, Macy Klare, Blake Klare, Savanna Sturdevant, Haley Sturdevant, Maddison Rasbeary, Maverick Rasbeary, and Mila Rasbeary; Brother, Terry Boehler; Special Dear Friend, Melba Chessher, along with numerous cousins, family and friends.
Mary is preceded in death by her loving husband and best friend, Phil Howard; Mother, Mabel Boehler Amspoker; Father, Frank Vivian; and Step-father, Hurley Boehler.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that you consider making donations to Dignity and Grace Senior Care Home – 3964 FM 1280, Lovelady, Texas 75851. (832-582-0014), Heart to Heart Hospice of Lufkin, Texas, or The Dementia-Alzheimer Foundation.
The family would also like to thank Tonya Wiley and her staff at the Dignity and Grace Senior Care Home for their excellent care and love that was given to Mary during such a difficult time. They are forever grateful for all that she has done.