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1930

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2022

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RICHARD "DICK" HOWARTH Obituary

HOWARTH RICHARD "DICK" June 28, 1930 – July 25, 2022 Age 92, resident of The Hill at Whitemarsh, Lafayette Hill, PA passed away peacefully on July 25, 2022. Born in Englewood, NJ to Frank A. Howarth and Ilona (Brown) Howarth on June 30, 1930, Richard is survived by his adoring wife, Ruth; sister Ilona Corbett; children Jamie Howarth (partner Greg), Susie Howarth, and Carol Howarth Kocher (husband Rick), and grandchildren Thomas Higgins (wife Corey), Shanon Kennedy, and great-grandson Oliver Higgins. He was the beloved stepfather/grandfather to Karen and Joseph Cardoni and Betsy and Armand Tecco, daughters Sianna and Elise. Dick will be remembered for his love and loyalty to family and friends, his keen intellect and business acumen, his sense of humor and playfulness, creativity and love of adventure. The Funeral Service will be held on Monday, August 1 at 11:00 A.M. at Lower Providence Presbyterian Church, 3050 W. Ridge Pike, Eagleville, PA 19403. Visitation begins at 10:30. Contributions in memory of Richard can be made to: Wounded Warrior Project Donor Care Center, P.O. Box 758541, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8541 SHAEFF-MYERS F.H.

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Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on Jul. 28, 2022.

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10:30 a.m.

Lower Providence Presbyterian Church

3050 W. Ridge Pike, Eagleville, PA

Aug

1

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Lower Providence Presbyterian Church

3050 W. Ridge Pike, Eagleville, PA

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145 Tennis Ave, Ambler, PA 19002

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