A Life Remembered: Honoring the Legacy of Howard W. Edwards
With heavy hearts, we share the news of the passing of Howard W. Edwards, a beloved resident of Dracut, Massachusetts. His departure on December 31, 2023, at the age of 87, has left a void in the lives of his family and friends who cherished him deeply. As we pay our respects, let us come together to offer our condolences and support to his grieving loved ones.
Obituary: Howard W. Edwards
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Howard W. Edwards, a beloved resident of Dracut, Massachusetts. Howard was born in Lowell, Massachusetts and lived a remarkable life filled with love, joy, and cherished memories. On December 31, 2023, at the age of 87, Howard peacefully left this world, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be remembered.
Life and Passing
Howard’s journey through life was marked by resilience, determination, and a kind heart that touched the lives of many. He faced both triumphs and challenges with unwavering strength, always finding a way to overcome obstacles and inspire those around him. Howard’s passing is a profound loss, but his spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
Family and Friends
Howard was a devoted family man, and his love for his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren knew no bounds. His wife, Janet P. (Casey), stood by his side through thick and thin, sharing a bond that was unbreakable. Howard’s children, Kimberly, Douglas, and Pamela, were his pride and joy, and he cherished every moment spent with them. His grandchildren and great-grandchildren brought him immense happiness, and he treasured the special moments they shared together.
Howard’s circle of friends extended far and wide, as he had a remarkable ability to connect with people from all walks of life. His warm smile, genuine kindness, and wise counsel made him a beloved figure in his community. Howard’s friends will forever remember the laughter, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories they shared with him.
During this difficult time, let us come together to celebrate the life of Howard W. Edwards and support his family in their grief. Your condolences and kind words can be shared on the memorial page dedicated to Howard’s memory, providing solace and comfort to those who mourn his loss.
Funeral Arrangements
As we honor the life and legacy of Howard W. Edwards, we would like to provide you with the details of the funeral arrangements. These arrangements have been carefully planned to ensure that family, friends, and loved ones can come together to pay their respects and find solace in each other’s presence.
Visitation
The visitation for Howard W. Edwards will take place at the Dracut Funeral Home, located at 2159 Lakeview Avenue, Dracut, Massachusetts 01826. It will be held on Thursday, January 4th, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. This will be an opportunity for those who knew Howard to gather, share memories, and offer their condolences to his family.
Funeral Service
A funeral service will be held at the Dracut Funeral Home on Thursday, January 4th, 2024, at eleven o’clock in the morning. This service will be a time to celebrate Howard’s life, reflect on the impact he had on those around him, and find comfort in the support of one another. It will be a solemn yet uplifting occasion, filled with heartfelt tributes and fond remembrances.
During this time of mourning, it is important to come together as a community to support Howard’s family. Your presence at the visitation and funeral service will provide comfort and strength to those who are grieving. Let us join hands and honor the life of Howard W. Edwards, a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many.
Memorial Contributions
In memory of Howard W. Edwards, we invite you to consider making a memorial contribution to honor his life and support causes that were close to his heart. By making a donation, you can help make a positive impact and continue Howard’s legacy of compassion and generosity.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
One organization that held a special place in Howard’s heart is the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. St. Jude is dedicated to advancing research and providing exceptional care to children battling cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Your contribution to St. Jude will help ensure that children and their families receive the best possible treatment and support during their difficult journey. To make a donation in Howard’s memory, you can visit their website at stjude.org.
MSPCA
Another cause that Howard deeply cared about is the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA). The MSPCA works tirelessly to protect and advocate for animals, providing them with shelter, medical care, and finding them loving homes. By donating to the MSPCA, you can help improve the lives of countless animals and support their mission of promoting kindness and compassion towards all creatures. To make a donation in Howard’s memory, you can visit their website at mspca.org.
Your memorial contribution to either St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the MSPCA will not only honor Howard’s memory but also make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. Your generosity will be a testament to the impact Howard had on others and his commitment to making the world a better place.
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Howard W. Edwards, a beloved resident of Dracut, Massachusetts. Howard, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, left this world on December 31, 2023, at the age of 87. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. To show your support and offer condolences, please visit the memorial page dedicated to Howard W. Edwards. Howard was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clifton Edwards and John Edwards, as well as his granddaughter Sarah Monette. His parents, Howard W. Sr. Edwards and Edna Edwards (Palm), also preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife, Janet P. (Casey), his children Kimberly Monette (Daniel Monette) of Hampton, New Hampshire, Douglas Edwards (Maryanne), and Pamela Lang-Moszka (William Moszka) of Methuen. Howard is also survived by his grandchildren Victoria Perdomo (Monette), Emily Monette, Tyler Monette, Tommy Edwards, Christopher Edwards, Ryan Lang, Kaitlyn Lang, and Jordan Perdomo, as well as his great-grandchildren Sienna Perdomo, Charlotte Perdomo, and Lucas Perdomo. The visitation will be held on Thursday, January 4th, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Dracut Funeral Home, located at 2159 Lakeview Avenue, Dracut, Massachusetts 01826. A funeral service will follow at the same location at eleven o’clock in the morning. In memory of Howard, donations can be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the MSPCA. Contributions can be made online at stjude.org or mspca.org. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Edwards family during this difficult time.
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