Obituary: John J. Howe

On February 2, 2022, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

John J. Howe of Somerville passed away peacefully surrounded by family, January 31, 2022. Beloved husband of Sheila (O’Brien) Howe. Loving father of John Howe and his wife Karin of Wakefield, Kristen Kennedy and her husband Michael of Melrose, Gregory Howe and his wife Paige of CA and Erin (Howe) McGovern of Somerville. Brother of Marie Howe of Somerville, William Howe of FL and the late Desmond Howe. Cherished grandfather of Pierson, Harrison, Katherine, William, Barron, Jillian, Caitlin, Julia and Desmond.

Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq.) Somerville, Tuesday morning, February 8 at 9am, followed by a Funeral Mass in Sts. Louis and Zelie Martin Parish (St. Catherine Church), Somerville at 10:00. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Monday, Feb 7 from  4 – 7. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Arlington.  

 

2 Responses to “Obituary: John J. Howe”

  1. Nicky Stiles says:

    Somerville guy, old school, his family and mine long time friends, lived his whole life in Somerville, we had a lot of laughs, my deepest condolences to the extended family. He will be missed. At this address.

  2. Courtney O'Keefe says:

    My most heartfelt condolences to the Howe family. John was a class act and a great friend to my parents. Please know you are all in my prayers during this difficult time.