Wilbur Howes Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 7, 2022, at the age of 92, Wilbur Howes of West Springfield, Massachusetts, born in Ludlow, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert C. Howes and Isabel Howes (Burgess); his wife Leta (Ray); and his siblings, Richard, Jane Godin, Bernice Forslund and Paul.
He is survived by: his daughters, Susan Noyes (James) of Ponte Vedra, FL, Ruth of West Springfield, Cynthia (James) of Chester, VT and Deborah Bodurtha (James) of West Springfield; his grandsons, Michael Bocchino (Jennifer), Matthew Bocchino (Sarah), Tyler Noyes (Jessica), John Kalagher (Sarah), Daniel Kalagher (Tara) and Kevin Bodurtha (Nidhi); his great grandchildren, Lucas, Madison, Julia, Emma, Charles, Amelia, Norman, Barrett, Peyton, Rylee, Diana and Henry; his siblings, Beatrice Howe of Ludlow, MA and Robert (Carole) of Poway, CA; and his daughters, Visiting Angels, Rebecca, Angel, Ayesha, Sherly, Natalie and Donna of Baystate Hospice. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations may be made by mail to Fleet Reserve Association, C/O FRA Veterans Service Foundation in memory of Wilbur Howes, 125 N. West Street, Alexandria VA 22314, or online to http://www.fra.org DONATE Veterans Service Foundation-in memory of Wilbur Howes.
