Ross E. Howe Obituary (1923

Ross E. Howe 82 of Bremerton, WA died on Dec. 13, 2005 at Harrison Hospital in Bremerton, WA. He was born on April 5, 1923 in Santa Ana, CA to Ross Arthur Howe and Janice Marie (Prince) Howe. Ross attended Santa Ana High School and graduated in 1941. Mr. Howe served in the US Air Force from March 1942 to January 1953 and served in WWII, Berlin Air Lift, and the Korean War. Ross worked as an Air traffic Controller for the FAA and retired in 1976. He was a member of the 450th Bomb Group Association "The Cottontails"; and was active in his church and enjoyed wood working. Mr. Howe is survived by his wife Margie M. (Bowman) Howe of Bremerton; sons Roger Howe and his wife Sue of CO, Alan Howe and his wife Bonnie of CA.; daughter Melanie Spees and her husband Gary of Bremerton; and 10 grandchildren. Ross is preceded in death by his sister Betty Haldi. Memorial donations may be made to Heifer International PO Box 1692 Merrifield, VA 22116-1692 and Hospice if Kitsap County PO Box 3416 Silverdale, WA 98383.