Howard W. Liddle III

Howard W. Liddle III obituary, Mantua, NJ

Howard W. Liddle III

Howard Liddle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith Funeral Home - Mantua on Nov. 30, 2025.

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Howard W. Liddle III, age 63, passed away suddenly on November 2, 2025 in Arizona. He was born and raised in Mullica Hill, NJ where he enjoyed his childhood, hunting with the Red Top Gun Club, fishing, playing football and baseball and working on his motorcycles and cars while also helping his father and grandfather in The Little Frame Shop.
Howard graduated from Clearview High School in 1980 and continued on to Glassboro State College, continuing his education while playing football for Glassboro State. He retired from Laborers Union 472 as a foreman.
In his free time, he could be found fishing, hunting, watching football, being a handyman (who could fix or build anything), or eating his favorite nighttime snack, ice-cream. Some of his fondest memories came from coaching his children in soccer when they were young.
Howard is survived by his loving wife, Kelli Liddle (Thatcher), his children, Callie Henderson (Cody), Randy Liddle (Tiffany), Jake Liddle (Taylor). Also, by stepchildren Nicole, Tara, and Brittany Olsen. Andrea and Tyler Kaminski along with many grandchildren.
He is also survived by his mother, Rose Liddle, his sisters, Cindy Madara (Bill), Andrea Weaver (Mike), and his Aunt Nancy Thompson along with his nieces and nephews. Howard is predeceased by his father, Howard Warner Liddle, Jr.
Howard loved his family and will be missed by his family and many friends.
Disposition will be private.
In memory of Howard, donations can be made by mail to Clean Living on Market 75 Market Street, Salem NJ 08979, or
by Venmo to - @clom75-
Online condolences can be made at https://www.smithfhmantua.com/.

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