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Cleo Howard Obituary
She was born Sept. 17, 1936, to Ed and Cora (Pace) Hall in Evarts. Cleo was a homemaker. Cleo and Bruce lived in Elizabethtown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Howard; her father, Ed Hall; her mother, Cora Hall; three sons, Robert Howard, Mike Huff and Harold Howard; two sisters, Dee Huff and Marie Bentley; six brothers, Alford Hall, Earn Hall, Earl Hall, Lee Hall, Tom Hall and Lenard Hall; and a grandchild, Brandon.
Cleo is survived by her son, Gary (Carol) Howard of Elizabethtown; two daughters, Annette (Jimmy) McCray of Elizabethtown and Loretta (Doug) Sosh of Big Clifty; a sister, Roberta Pennington of Williamsburg; a brother, Elmer Hall of Evart; 12 grandchildren, James, Jason, Ashley, Jordan, Jessica, Curtis, Ranita, Shannon, Michelle, Michael, Robert and Shane; and 19 great-grandchildren.
A graveside service is at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Sonora Cemetery in Sonora.
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Marty Baker
December 10, 2025
So very sorry for families loss...She was the concrete of the family...
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Jeffrey Hopkins
December 8, 2025
Cleo, you dear lady. You were always so nice to me and always had a smile. You will surely be missed by your family and friends. If you get a chance, up there in heaven, put in a good word for me with The Lord, will ya? Robbie sure loved you. I know you know that. But I had to say it.
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