Eugene-Howden-Obituary

Eugene Howden

Pinehurst, North Carolina

1942 - 2026 (Age 83)

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AGE
83
LOCATION
Pinehurst, North Carolina
CHARITY
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Dr. Eugene (Gene) Frederick Howden, DDS, MS. Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the age of 83, after a long and dignified struggle with Parkinson's Disease. The second of Jack Frederick and Sara (Harbottle) Howden's three sons, Gene, was born in Muskegon, MI, on February 24, 1942. When he was five,...

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Dear Linda and Howden family. I want to express my sincere condolences for Gene's passing. He will be missed. He was a gentleman; a devoted family man; a friend who always greeted you with a smile; a mentor who always had time to listen and to help; a colleague who epitomized the best in our profession; and a Carolina basketball fan. It was my good fortune to have known him. We pray for God's strength and peace for Linda and the Howden family. Jan and Dan Howell

Gene was a wonderful human being who led an exemplary life. He was our youngest daughter´s dentist after we moved to Chapel Hill. We were fellow parishioners at Chapel of the Cross for many years. But, most of all, Gene was a Sigma Nu brother. His devotion to Psi Chapter was the stuff of legend. As president of the home association for years, he did more than anyone to keep the chapter a going concern. He was the financial steward, but more importantly, he kept the excesses of the actives...