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Rev. Howard Byron Cress

Howard Cress Obituary

Rev. Howard Byron Cress, 103, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2025, at Heritage Pointe of Warren. He was born on August 5, 1922, the son of Sidney and Ruth (King) Cress.

A graveside service will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Spring Hill Cemetery, located at 801 N. Huntington Avenue, Warren, Indiana, with Rev. Cindy Osgood officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Spring Hill Cemetery, 801 N. Huntington Avenue, Warren, IN 46792.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Glancy Funeral Homes in Warren.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chronicle-Tribune on Oct. 30, 2025.

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Laurie (Rice) Studebaker

October 27, 2025

I'm so very sorry to hear of Howard's death. He was such a wonderful man, and such a wonderful pastor. He meant so much to me. Your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless and comfort you all.

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