Howard Francis Sterling Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Howard Francis Sterling Jr. of Eddyville, Iowa, born in Spring Valley, Illinois, who passed away on March 28, 2021, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Howard Francis Sterling Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Francis and Edythe Leila Sterling (Abraham); his parents-in-law, Charles and Mary McSparen; his brothers-in-law, Charles McSparen and Nelson Miller; and his sister Marsha Sterling Lobberecht.
He is survived by: his former wife Debra Vance; his wife Lisa Sterling of Eddyville; his children, Wayne Sterling (Darla) of New Sharon, Ron Burch (Kat) of Unionville, Charles Burch (Misty) of Eddyville, Julie Howard (James) of Beacon, Shawna Roorda (Mark) of Beacon, Ashley Burch (Mike) of Ottumwa and Shania Sterling (Matthew) of Eddyville; and his siblings, Shirley Miller of Victor, Jeannie McCombs (Richard) of Oskaloosa, Dorothy McDormand (Rose) of Pittsburg, Beverly Sterling, Mary Lynch (John) of Oskaloosa, Elsie Sterling of Oskaloosa, Linda Johnson (T. J.) of Muskogee and Cathy Sterling of Eddyville. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
