John P. Howard Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John P. Howard Sr. (Lockport, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 91, on December 6, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John P. Howard Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Patricia Howard; his parents, Walter Howard and Anne Howard; and his sisters, Dorothy Lockhart and Joyce Gullett.
He is survived by: his children, John Jr. (Laurie), William Sr. (Linda), Patrick (Loretta), Andrew Howard (Patti) and Julie Kozlowski (Vince); his grandchildren, John III, Peter, Laurie Beth, William Jr., Matthew, Daniel, Patrick, Connor, Michael, Justin, Allison, Vincent, Maxwell and William; and his great grandchildren, Hudson, Hadley, Landon, Lydia, Levi, Ruth Anne, Magdalene and Sienna.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel (1105 E 9th St, Lockport, IL 60441). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 9:15 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Dennis Church (1105 E 9th St, Lockport, IL 60441). A burial was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery (20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421).
In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in John's name would be greatly appreciated (DONATE (https://www.stjude.org)).