Obituary of Ruth M. Howell

Ruth M. Howell, 87, of White Township, NJ, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013 at St. Lukes Anderson Campus, Bethlehem, PA, with her loving family at her side. Born on August 12, 1925 in Pen Argyl, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth Godshalk Stout. Mrs. Howell was a line worker for Owen-Brockway, Belvidere, NJ for many years before retiring. She enjoyed being with her family, especially her grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Ruth was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, William L. Howell who died in 2003;a brother, Alfred Stout; a sister, Lurline Morgan; great-grandchild, Jordan Andrews. Surviving are a son, William l. Howell Jr. and his wife Bernadine of Bangor, PA; a daughter, Louene Venesky and her husband Joseph of White Township, NJ; a brother, Richard Stout; eight grandchildren, Jolene Andreeko, Tamra Ohland, Jodi Jenkins, Joni Mora, Tefta Hanni, Donika Douris, Michele Howell and Kristie Andrews; thirteen great-grandchildren; Juliette Rose, Michael, Ryan, and Danielle Mora, Robert, Brieann and Emily Ohland, Bailey and Gavin Andreeko, Hayden Hanni, Americaus and Gabriele Bryson, Madeline Stibits; a special niece, Lurline Cruts and her sons, Jeremy and Jacob and families. Contributions may be made in Ruths memory to St. Jude Childrens Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Ruth M. Howell. You are invited to add a Tribute in her memory. Please click "Sign Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences. Read Ruth Howell's Obituary and Guestbook on www.macfaddenfuneralhome.com.