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Yvonne Angelica Howell was born on July 13, 1956, in Akron, Ohio, to Annie Rubie Howell (Memaw) and Charles Howell (Pepaw). She gained her wings on July 25, 2024. Yvonne was preceded in death by her sister, Theresa Howell. She was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Yvonne Howell graduated from South High School in 1974 with a full ride to the University of Hawaii but decided to further her education at Kent State University, where she earned her associate's degree in business administration. Yvonne was a passionate track athlete who excelled as a star in the field. Her outgoing personality, kindness, family-oriented nature, honesty, and uplifting spirit left a lasting impact on all who knew her. Yvonne was a God-fearing woman whose mere presence illuminated every room she entered. Yvonne is survived by her one and only daughter, Satawana Redding; special son-in-law, Ramon Redding; her puppy son, RayRay Ramon; grandchildren: Dezhon Howell (On na), Kristopher Gulley (Cierra), Trevonne Howell, Saterea Singleton, Alaecius Walters, Ramon Redding Jr, Kashmier Redding, and Ayanna Redding. She is also survived by her great-grandchildren: Alanna Reeves, Kardiere Gulley, Kamiyah Gulley, Kristopher Gulley Jr, Jariah Howell, Dereion Simmons-Howell, Darius Hackney, Sai’vonne Howell, Trevonne Brandon, Tru' Howell, and Trinity Howell. Yvonne is also survived by her siblings: Ervin Odom (Anginette), Angelina Cox (Warren), Charles Howell Jr (Tonia), best friend Addie Daniel. Family Pets Castiel Winchester Redding, Marley Walters, June Taharii and Kemet. A host of nieces and nephews and her two special nieces Patrice Howell and Lashania Yvonne Howell for their extraordinary support! Yvonne will be remembered fondly by her ex-sister-in-law Marilyn Taylor, for the many joyful moments they shared as family. Marilyn's support and friendship they shared over the years will always be cherished! Yvonne Howell's memory will live on in the hearts of her family and friends. She will be deeply missed. Condolences can be sent to: Satawana Redding 892 Silver Meadows Blvd. Apt. 201, Kent, Ohio 44240
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