Ronald Paul Howard, age 65, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013. He was born August 30, 1948 in Scioto County to Bona Colegrove and the late Eberett Howard.
Ronald served in the United States Navy. He was also a member of the D.A.V. and the Legion in Wellston, Ohio Post 371. He owned his own painting business, and he loved to hunt and fish.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by: Joy E. Howard, of Wellston, Ohio; sons, Bill Howard and Kenny Howard, both of Columbus, Ohio; daughter, Amanda Howard of Wellston, Ohio; step-children, Amanda (Agustin) Jiminez, and Darlene (David) Williams, of Wellston, Ohio; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death was his father.
Arrangements are under the direction of Lewis & Gillum Funeral Home of Jackson, Ohio. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be sent to: Joy Howard, P.O. Box 147, Coalton, OH 45621. Online condolences can be sent to www.lewisgillumfuneralhomes.com.