Eldon Dean Howard, 88, of Hartford, Ky., passed away Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at the Professional Care Health and Rehab Center in Hartford, Ky. Eldon was born Dec. 25, 1925, in Waterloo, Ind., to the late Charles H. and Hazel L. Wherly Howard and husband of the late Bertha Mae Evans Howard.
He was a member of Slaty Creek Baptist Church, United States Air Force Veteran and a Mason in the Masonic Lodge.
He is preceded in death by his parents, wife and one sister, Merlen Howard, and one brother, Lowell Howard.
Eldon Dean Howard is survived by one daughter, Stephanie Ann Lovejoy, husband Robin, of Ohio; one son, Scott Dean Howard, wife Sandy, of Ohio; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and other love ones, Joe and Pat Wood, of Beaver Dam, Ky.
Cremation was chosen at his request and arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Chapel.
Online condolences may be made at: www.jonesfuneralchapel.com.