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HARRY HOWELL Obituary
While in the FBI Mr. Howell was assigned to Washington, D.C., Seattle, Los Angeles, New York City and Philadelphia where he handled primarily Organized Crime Investiga-tions. Mr. Howell was a member of the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI and served as a Vice-President of the Mid-Atlantic Region, as a Member-At-Large on the Society's Board of Directors and as Chairman of the Philadelphia Chapter on a number of occasions. Mr. Howell was a member of the Southeastern Pennsylvania, Delaware and Southern New Jersey Chiefs of Police Association, the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Trinity Presbyterian Church, Cherry Hill, NJ.
Mr. Howell enjoyed travelling, golf, tennis, gardening and spending time at the family's summer home in Sea Isle City, NJ. He was an avid supporter of Penn State Football and attended most home games for the past thirty five years.
Mr. Howell is survived by his wife of 38 years, Joan C. Howell (nee Conlin), 2 daughters, Valerie Hecker (Gregory) of Collingswood, NJ; Andrea Hayes of Haddon Twp., NJ, 2 sons, Robert Howell of Clarksboro, NJ and Byron Howell of Waynesburg, PA. Another son, Gregory, died in 1997. Mr. Howell is also survived by 5 grandchildren.
Relatives and friends will gather Tuesday morning 10 to 10:45 A.M. in Trinity Presby-terian Church, 499 Route 70 East, Cherry Hill, NJ. Memorial service Tuesday 11 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers contributions in Jack's memory may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. To share your condolences with the family please visit
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Rex Egelston
July 20, 2015
Having worked with Jack in the FBI, in Philadelphia, I found him to be a man of great dignity and honor. He passing leaves a void in many lives.
Walter & Janet McDonald
July 16, 2015
Dear Joan and family, we will miss him very much, we always had so much fun when we got together, he told the best stories! Our prayers are with all of you! God bless!
July 14, 2015
Mr. Howell introduced me to the game of tennis over 50 years ago, still playing today. My Dad and FBI colleague told me he was one of the "Good Guys" and of course he was right. Respectfully, The Sabino Carone Family.
July 13, 2015
Jack
The Magic Man will miss you, but Joan you now have a Guardian Angel to look over you and keep you safe.
July 13, 2015
Joan you and your family are in our prayers love Charlie kitchner
Klaus Rohr
July 12, 2015
In memory of a friend and FBI colleague, he will be long remembered.
July 12, 2015
Dear Joan and family,
So sorry about the loss of Jack. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Nancy Lazzari
Bob Herrold
July 12, 2015
Uncle Jack.........what a special relationship we had after the passing of my father. It grew out of a love of family and sports into more than I realized. I will cherish the memories and always keep you in my thoughts
Trisha Howell
July 12, 2015
A life well-lived...and well-loved.
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