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Nov. 28, 2025

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Howard Vance Obituary

Howard L. Vance

Howard L. Vance, 60, of Linwood, N.J., (lifelong resident of Margate), passed away suddenly on November 11, 2025 due to complications from surgery. Born July 26, 1965, Howard loved the beach. He was a 1983 graduate of Holy Spirit High School. Howard received the most joy from his numerous nieces and nephews, including Jack (Grace) Lynch, Jared Lynch, Julianna Lynch, Jillian Lynch, Rowyn Cooper, Ryan Vance and Avery Vance, as well as his new great-nephew, Heath Lynch, of whom he was looking forward to meeting. Survivors include his mother, Phyllis (Fantauzza) Vance; siblings Karen Cooper (Brett), Bonnie Lynch (Jerry), and Matthew Vance (Angela). He is predeceased by his father, Howard Joseph Vance; his paternal grandparents, Howard L. and Elizabeth Vance; as well as maternal grandparents, Ludovico and Josephine Fantauzza. A visitation will be held on Friday, November 28th, at 10 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass at 11 a.m., at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, 10 North Mississippi Ave., Atlantic City. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude's or Shriner's Hospital. Condolences may be extended to the family at ghwimberg.com.

George H. Wimberg Funeral Home

Linwood - Ventnor, NJ
Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Nov. 22, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Howard Vance

Nov

28

Visitation

10:00 a.m.

St. Michaels Roman Catholic Church

10 North Mississippi Ave., Atlantic City, NJ

Nov

28

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Michaels Roman Catholic Church

10 North Mississippi Ave., Atlantic City, NJ

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May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Fond memories of Howard from the Sailfish days.

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