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- The Odessa American (Texas)
June 30, 2000
COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Floyd D. Howell, 73, of Midland, Texas, died Tuesday, June 27, 2000, at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, after a brief illness. He graduated from Clearfield High School and DuBois Business College in Pennsylvania. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. He founded Howell & Co. Inc., a public accounting firm in St. Mary's, Pa.
He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Midland, Bethesda Lodge #64 A.F. & A.M. in Truth or Consequances, N.M., VFW Post #4372 in Odessa and Disabled American Veterans. He also served as President of the Booster Club in St. Mary's, Pa. Previously, he was very active with the Toastmaster's. He was also an avid golfer and Penn State fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Carrie Hummel Howell; sister, Esther M. McDonald; brother, Robert L. Howell; and mother-in-law, Gretchen H. Flegal.
Floyd is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy J. Howell; children, Floyd D. Howell III and wife, Marianne, of State College, Pa., Patricia Lee Miller and husband, Timothy, of Crestline, Ohio, William M. Howell and wife, Mercy, of Truth of Consequences, N.M., and Penni Howell Chambers and husband, Charles, of Odessa; 12 grandchildren; one great-grandson; brother, Fred L. Howell and wife, Reitus, of Lady Lake, Fla.; sister-in-law, Nancy E. Howell of Huron, Ohio; and numerous nieces and nephews.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Floyd D Howell
Birth Year: 1927
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Pennsylvania
State: Pennsylvania
County or City: Clearfield
Enlistment Date: 18 May 1945
Enlistment State: Pennsylvania
Enlistment City: Pittsburgh
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 3 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Ship Fitter or Boring Mill Operator or Engine Lathe Operator* (Lathe operator, heavy. ) An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual, Ora
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
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