Gloria Jean Howard Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gloria Jean Howard of Casey, Illinois, born in Decatur, Illinois, departing on August 24, 2024 at the age of 77. Gloria leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Vorris Reed Blankenship and Maxine Taylor Blankenship; her son Corey Michael Howard; her sister Carol Kelley; her nephews, Tim Kelley and Brian Blankenship; her sister-in-law Coralie Persse; and her great-nephew Todd McHugh.
She is survived by: her husband Larry Howard; her children, Brett Howard (Barbara) of Burleson, TX, Craig Howard (Diane) of Newton, IL and Kristen Cummings (Matthew) of Martinsville; her granddaughter Brittany Dempsey (Karl); her children, Andrew Howard, Cameron Howard, April Howard, Steven Howard, Ruthie Cummings, Korie Cummings and Karsyn Cummings; her great grandchild Clayton Dempsey; and her brother Vorris J. Blankenship (Church) of Placerville, CA. She is also survived by family and many friends.
Memorial donations may be made to Moriah Church, 107 W. Main St., Casey, IL 62420; Choices Pregnancy & Health, 260 W. Locust Ave., Charleston, IL 61920 or American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.
