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Grace A. Howard

January 18, 1924 - October 5, 2015

Grace A. Howard

Grace A. Howard, 91, of Lincoln, passed away October 5, 2015. Born January 18, 1924 in Takoma Park, MD to Henry T. and Mabel A. (Baker) Elliott. Ret. 1991, Secretary/Treasurer at College View SDA Church for 17 years. Member of College View Seventh-day Adventist Church. Grace enjoyed spending time with her family and playing games.

She is survived by her daughters, Linda R. Johnson, Roselle, IL, and LouAnn Howard, Lincoln, grandson, Richard A. (Robin) Johnson II, Algonquin, IL; great-grandchildren, Matthew, Zachary, Jacob and Kiley Johnson, Tabi Birtell; close family friend, Phyllis Gorton; nieces, nephews, Evelyn Cornforth, Larry (JeriLyn) Pester, Jeanette Scriven, Thomas (Cindy) Scriven, Cheryl (Randy) Scott; numerous great nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Pastor Walter R. Howard; sisters, Florence Pester and Bertha Scriven; nephew, James Scriven.

Funeral Service: 4:30 p.m. Saturday (10-10-15) College View Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4801 Prescott Ave. with Pastor Jim Hoehn officiating.

Visitation: 2-8 p.m. Friday with family present from 5-7 p.m. at Roper and Sons, 4300 ‘O’ St.

Memorials to the church.

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