1941
Herbert
2007
Herbert Edward Howland
August 28, 1941 — September 7, 2007
GILMAN, VT- Herbert Edward Howland, 66, of River Road, died Friday evening September 7, 2007 in Lunenburg, as a result of an ATV accident.
Mr. Howland was born in Gilman on August 28, 1941, the son of Abner Herbert and Ellen (Greeley) Howland.
He was a lifetime resident of Gilman working on farms in his youth including the Mosher Farm in Lunenburg. For a time he was also employed at the Atlas Foundry in Concord, VT, and the Colby Sawmill, Lunenburg.
Herbert loved to hunt, fish, and go four-wheeling. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and was known for living his life his way.
Family members include two sisters, Grace Gunnip of Brattleboro, Mary E. Ball of Lancaster; many nieces and nephews including great and great-great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; two sons, Richard A. Howland and Edward H. Howland; a sister Alyce D. Brown; and two brother-in-laws Frederick Brown and Lucius Ball.
There are no visiting hours. A celebration of his life will be held at the home of his niece Florence Brown at 2382 River Road, Gilman, on Saturday September 22, starting at 12:00 PM. Burial will be held at a later date in Riverside Cemetery, S. Lunenburg.
The family has requested that donations be sent to the Bailey Funeral Home, 210 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584 to help defray funeral expenses.
Please go to
www.baileyfh.net
for more information or to send an online condolence.
Mr. Howland was born in Gilman on August 28, 1941, the son of Abner Herbert and Ellen (Greeley) Howland.
He was a lifetime resident of Gilman working on farms in his youth including the Mosher Farm in Lunenburg. For a time he was also employed at the Atlas Foundry in Concord, VT, and the Colby Sawmill, Lunenburg.
Herbert loved to hunt, fish, and go four-wheeling. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and was known for living his life his way.
Family members include two sisters, Grace Gunnip of Brattleboro, Mary E. Ball of Lancaster; many nieces and nephews including great and great-great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; two sons, Richard A. Howland and Edward H. Howland; a sister Alyce D. Brown; and two brother-in-laws Frederick Brown and Lucius Ball.
There are no visiting hours. A celebration of his life will be held at the home of his niece Florence Brown at 2382 River Road, Gilman, on Saturday September 22, starting at 12:00 PM. Burial will be held at a later date in Riverside Cemetery, S. Lunenburg.
The family has requested that donations be sent to the Bailey Funeral Home, 210 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584 to help defray funeral expenses.
Please go to
www.baileyfh.net
for more information or to send an online condolence.
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