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John Arthur Howard

1936 - 03/01/2026

BORN

1936

DIED

03/01/2026

FUNERAL HOME

D. O. McComb and Sons - Maplewood Park

4017 Maplecrest Rd.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Mar. 7, 2026

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Homes - Maplewood Park

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John Howard Obituary

John Arthur Howard, 89, of Fort Wayne, Ind., passed away on March 1, 2026. Arrangements by D.O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne, Ind. 46815.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Mar. 4, 2026.

Memorial Events
for John Howard

Mar

7

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Homes - Maplewood Park

4017 Maplecrest Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Mar

7

Funeral

11:30 a.m.

D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Homes - Maplewood Park

4017 Maplecrest Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

Funeral services provided by:

D. O. McComb and Sons - Maplewood Park

4017 Maplecrest Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46815

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