Carol B. Howe, 87, of Dillsburg, passed away Friday, October 5, 2018, at her home.
She was born March 2, 1931, in Milford, DE, the daughter of the late William Thomas and Mildred (Figgs) Blanken.
Carol was a former owner/operator of HATS (Howe about temps) in Williamport.
She was a member of the Shepherdstown United Methodist Church in Mechanicsburg, Red Hat Society, and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Carol was an avid bridge player and she enjoyed following Penn State, Eagles and Flyers games. She also enjoyed traveling, knitting, painting, politics, wild birds and especially spending time with her granddaughter. Carol also formerly volunteered at a nearby veterans hospital.
Carol is survived by a son, William A. Howe and his wife Stacey of York Springs; a daughter, Darcy E. Howe of Greenbelt, MD; and a granddaughter, Lauryn T. Howe of York Springs.
A memorial service will be held Friday, October 12, 2018, at 10:00 am in her church, Shepherdstown United Methodist Church, 1934 South York St., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 with a reception to follow at the church.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to her church at the above address.
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