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Robert Alan Howard
Gainesville - Robert Howard passed away on April 27, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19. He was born November 30, 1951 in Natick, MA to Neil and Marion (Rodgers) Howard. Bob leaves behind his wife Holly (Hall) Howard and their daughter Mary. Bob's 3 siblings include his brothers Neil Jr. (Ted), Drew and his sister Jane.
Bob graduated from Wilton High School in New Hampshire and was a truck driver for many years. In addition, he worked on his family's Arabian horse farm and was a true animal lover.
In lieu of flowers please send your condolences to the Howard family and anybody who lost a loved one from COVID. The disposition of his cremains will be in the Weaver Cemetery, Harrisonburg, VA.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Gainesville Sun from May 6 to May 8, 2021.

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Jane

May 12, 2021

Our Brother Bob was Burdened with Many Disabilities and Limitations. Yes we are Sad with his Loss but we are Joyful knowing that he is Finally Free, Welcomed, Loved and Happy. That's as Good as it Gets. See You Soon Big Brother. ❤ Jane

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