Leland R. Howe

Leland R. Howe obituary, BUSHNELL, IL

Leland R. Howe

Leland Howe Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by MARTIN-HOLLIS FUNERAL HOME on Mar. 2, 2022.
Leland Raymond Howe, 88, of Macomb formerly of Bushnell, IL passed away on Wednesday February 23, 2022 at The Villages Hospital, The Villages, Florida. He was born December 7, 1933 in McDonough County, IL to L.G. and Irma (Salisbury) Howe. He married Sandra Faulhaber, she preceded him in death on September 8, 2008. He later married Joyce Norcross, she also preceded him in death on May 13, 2018.
Surviving are two daughters, Rebecca Howe of Wheaton, IL; Julie Fuller of Carol Stream, IL; four grandchildren, Alexandra and Cameron Fuller of Carol Stream, IL; Bret Stensland of Burlington, IA; Hope (Mike) Spores of Indianola, IA; two great-granddaughters, Collins and Jordyn Spores; one brother, Lyle Howe of Macomb, IL and a special friend, Bernita Trigg of Canton, IL.
Leland was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Otis Gerald and Donald Wayne Howe and one sister, Mary Leona.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday March 5, 2022 at the Bushnell First Presbyterian Church, where visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Bushnell Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Bushnell First Presbyterian Church. Martin-Hollis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Please sign the guestbook and leave condolences at www.martinhollisfh.com
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