Michael Howell

HAVERHILL - Michael Howell, 39, of Newton, NH, passed away peacefully on November 29, at his home with his wife by his side, after a courageous 2 year and 3 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Mike was born, raised and educated in Haverhill. He graduated from Haverhill High School, class of 1995. Mike owned Perfect View Window Cleaning for 22 years. His greatest love was his family. He loved traveling with his wife and most importantly spending time with his beautiful daughter. He enjoyed playing softball, basketball, paintball, watching football and participating in fantasy football leagues. Mike was a die-hard fan of the New England Patriots in which he was a season ticket holder for the past 18 years. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, Stephanie, who stood by his side and endlessly cared for him during his battle with cancer. He was a devoted father who leaves behind his loving daughter, Ava, who he adored and was incredibly proud of. Also survived by his parents Judy Howell of Hampstead, NH and Kenneth Howell and his wife Gail of Haverhill; brother Douglas Howell of Astoria, NY; father and mother in-law Mark and Cindy Lanza of Plaistow, NH; brother in-law and wife Charlie and Meaghan Lanza of Plaistow, NH; as well as his step-siblings, his wife's half sibling, their families, his best friend Kc Godin, many other friends and his beloved dog Sadie. Visiting hours will be Friday, December 2, in Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 So. Main Street, Haverhill from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Saturday, beginning at 10:00 AM. Please wear purple in Mike's honor. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to help defer expenses by visiting gofundme.com and searching Mike Howell. For online guestbook, please visit www.driscollcares.com