Darin Wesley Howard

Darin Wesley Howard obituary

Darin Wesley Howard

Darin Howard Obituary

Published by Legacy on Aug. 27, 2025.
HOWARD, DARIN WESLEY, 60 passed away on August 24, 2025 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Darin was born the youngest of 6 children to Betty Lou (Downing) Howard and Quinton Eugene Howard. He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Ron Howard and great niece Beeley Badman. He is survived by 3 brothers, Quinton Howard, Randall Howard, David (Susie) Howard and sister Quitina (Charles) Lloyd, aunt Marilyn Grissom, many cousins, nieces, nephews, great & great-great nieces and nephews, plus his dog Cobra.

Darin had the biggest heart. He loved his family dearly. He was protective of his loved ones. He would do anything to help. He would stop and help strangers or anyone for that matter. He had many talents for fixing things. His enjoyed watching his favorite football team, fishing and operating big machinery.

Before his passing. It was very uplifting to share communion and through conversation of God's word to witness him confirm Jesus as his Lord and Savior.

A celebration of life will be held at a later time.

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