Patricia Jo Hornberger Howard

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Patricia Howard Obituary

Patricia Jo Hornberger Howard

Patricia Jo Hornberger Howard, 72, of rural Waverly, KS, formerly of Lawrence, KS, passed away early Thursday, September 25, 2014, at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka.

Survivors include three daughters, Lori Priest and husband Tim, Waverly, Rhonda Sprow and husband Barry, Waverly, and Lillian White and husband Jim, Pleasant Hill, MO; a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a sister, Glenda Wilkins, Perry, KS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Elvie (Raber) Howard, a daughter, Evelyn Breech; a sister, Joan Howard; and a brother, Leroy Howard.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, September 29, 2014, at Jones Funeral Home in Burlington, KS, with burial following in Agricola Cemetery northeast of Waverly.

The family will meet with friends from 7:00 to 8:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Patricia Howard Memorial Fund and may be sent in care of Jones Funeral Home, PO Box 277, Burlington 66839.

Please sign this guestbook at Obituaries.LJWorld.com.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Sep. 26, 2014.
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Donna Payne

October 1, 2014

Momma you are one amazing woman. Not only my momma, but my best friend, and my rock. You always found good in everyone, never judged. Sending all my love to Heaven. Love you Momma

Rhonda Sprow

September 26, 2014

we will try not to cry, we feel you'd want it so,though if you should see a tear,try to understand! we wish you could stay here but your going to a better land!! love you always and forever.

Brenda Wilkins / Decarlo

September 26, 2014

Aunt Pat, thank you for being apart of my life. I am one blessed young lady to have spent so much time with you. You were more like a grandma to me than an Aunt. You are a goddess from above. I love you will all my heart. You will be forever remembered. I will never let your memory fade and it will stay forever in my mind and heart. I love you.

Michelle Wilkins

September 26, 2014

May God shi

May God's light shine upon you,and grant you eternal peace and love. We've always loved you, and always will. Lillian/Gene Ditter.

September 26, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you may God wrap his loving arms around each one and give you some comfort in knowing she is in Heaven and at peace

Tammy Archuleta

September 26, 2014

I have beautiful childhood memories of Patty, we went to school together many years. my thoughts & prayers are with you all. Rosella Weeks, Taylor

September 26, 2014

Pat we talked so many times about getting together and I'm so sorry that never happened, I hope your at peace now and I will miss talking to you on facebook.

Ruth Lee

September 26, 2014

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