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Joan Annette Mohn Howard

1932 - 2024

Joan Annette Mohn Howard obituary, 1932-2024, Big Spring, TX

BORN

1932

DIED

2024

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Myers & Smith Funeral Home & Chapel

301 E 24th St

Big Spring, Texas

Joan Mohn Howard Obituary

Joan Annette Adkins Mohn Howard, age 91, born in Onawa, Iowa on December 23, 1932, to Paul E & Lillian Isabel Adkins went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 24, 2024, after a battle with cancer. Formerly from Anchor Point, Alaska, where she had lived from 1957 until she moved to Big Spring, TX in 2018, to live with her daughter and be near her family. She is survived by daughter, Laura Hughes & husband Mike, daughter Twila Mayes and son Dennis Mohn, all in Big Spring, TX. Her grandchildren; Tania Clucas, David Mohn, Diane Simonds, Wendy, Amy and Amber Mayes, Krystal Hughes-Edmiston (Coby) and Aaron Hughes (René) and great grandchildren Kaylee & Colton Edmiston, Justin & Jason Mohn and Damian Simonds. One brother Jerry Adkins and three sisters, Pauline Benson, Linda Craft and Janelle Towns, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Her stepchildren, Jimmy Howard (Sandy), Diane Price, Rhonda Zeigler (George) and their children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband and first true love, Harold Raymond Mohn, husband James R. Howard, 3 children: Barbara Jean Mohn Lewis, Charles David Mohn, Lawrence DeWayne Mohn, her parents Paul and Isabel Adkins, sister Dana Conrad, stepdaughter Darla Howard, and granddaughters Shawn Florey and Cheryl Hurd. Additional information will be in the Homer News in Alaska.
A memorial service will be held later. She supported several charities. Donations may be given in her name to a charity of your choice, in lieu of flowers. Memorial notices can be sent to Laura Hughes 508 Highland Dr., Big Spring, TX 79720, and they will be shared with the family.
Arrangements are by Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Pay your respects online at www.myersandsmith.com.

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

Published by Big Spring Herald on Feb. 29, 2024.

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