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Josephine ""Mother Josie"" HOWARD

1923 - 2017

Josephine ""Mother Josie"" HOWARD obituary, 1923-2017, Springfield, OH

BORN

1923

DIED

2017

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Robert C. Henry Funeral Home

527 Robert C. Henry Way

Springfield, Ohio

Josephine HOWARD Obituary

HOWARD, Josephine "Mother Josie" 93, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. She was born September 11, 1923 in Springfield, a daughter of Nelly and and Lula (Nealy) Matthews. She leaves to cherish her memory nieces, Peggy Bray, Joan Bailum, Mary Jean Wilkerson and Sondra Wilkerson. She was proceeded in death by her parents and husband, Albert C. Howad; sisters, Mary E. Wilkerson, Geneva Matthews and Virginia Matthews and a brother, Elmer Matthews. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 9:00AM until service at 10: 00AM in the Church of Jesus Family Worship Center with burial to follow in Ferncliff Cemetery. Arrangements by the Robert C. Henry Funeral Home.

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Published by Journal-News on Apr. 7, 2017.

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Apr

8

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Church of Jesus Family Worship Center

OH

Apr

8

Service

10:00 a.m.

Church of Jesus Family Worship Center

OH

Apr

8

Burial

Ferncliff Cemetery

OH

Funeral services provided by:

Robert C. Henry Funeral Home

527 Robert C. Henry Way , Springfield, OH 45506

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