Margaret M. Howard, Mother of Four

Margaret M. Howard, 73, of Warren PA, went into God's loving arms, Sunday (April 7, 2013) at the UPMC Hamot, Erie.

She was born Oct 10, 1939 in Millport, PA, a daughter of Arthur L. and Gladys M. Blanchard Kelley. In 1965, in Little Genesee, NY, she was married Halley F. Howard, who died on July 28, 1973.

Mrs. Howard attended Potter County schools.

She was a home maker, tending to the needs of her family. She was a former member of the Port Allegany Free Methodist Church.

She is survived by
two daughters: Janet Howard and Laurie Swan, both of Salamanca, NY
two sons: David (Winifred) Howard of Johnstown, PA and Halley Howard of Eldred, PA
six sisters: Virginia DeMarte of Olean, NY, Ruby Kelley of Bradford, PA, Gloria Froebel of Coudersport, PA, Susan Button of Belmont, NY, Celia Kelley of Eldred, PA, Linda Dempsie of Louisville, KY
two brothers: William Kelley and James Kelley, both of Reading, PA
11 Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 1 sister.

There will be no visitation. Memorial services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Online condolence may be made at www.hartle-tarboxfuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes, Port Allegany.