Marie Howard, age 86 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Saturday May 1, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born July 5, 1923 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Lowell & Anna (Lyons) Hoff.
She worked at Neff Lettering for 11 years and at Meijers in Troy for 7 years, she also had been a cook and waitress for about 20 years. She was a member of Trinity Wesleyan Church and attended Verona High School.
She is preceded in death by her parents; Step Father: Dale Locke; 1st Husband: Charles Harris; 2nd Husband: Darrell Howard; Infant daughter: Doris Ann Harris; Daughter: Betty Sparks; Grandson: Steven Harris; Sister: Ruth Allen.
She is survived by her Son & daughter in law: Charles E. & Reva Harris of Lexington, Kentucky; Daughter: Anita Harris of Greenville; 11 Grandchildren; 20 Great grandchildren; 7 Great great grandchildren; Sisters: Glenna Creech of Eaton, Ohio, Nancy Hofacker of Greenville.
Services will be held on Wednesday May 5, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Don Avore officiating. Burial will follow in Verona Cemetery, Verona, Ohio. Family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday May 4, 2010 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family to help defray expenses.