Obituary of Elsie M. Howard

Elsie M. Howard, 86, Climax, passed away May 15, 2014 at Rebekah Manor, Ebensburg. Born February 12, 1929 in Lockport the daughter of the late George and Alberta (Payne) Mulligan. Also preceded in death by husband Albert Howard; son-in-law Kenneth J. Berringer; brother Thomas Mulligan; sister Gloria Lichtenfels. Survived by children Robert Howard and wife Kathy, Dilltown; Wanda Berringer and Jim Dolgas, Vinco; Billie Selfridge and husband Steve Mc Leansville, NC; Joe Howard, Kittanning; grandchildren Linda Gustkey and husband Dan Hollsopple; Holly Ribblett and husband Aaron, Mineral Point; great-grandchildren Brittany and Kailee Ribblett; sisters Lois Howard, New Florence; Barbara Hogue and husband Don, Latrobe; Norma Baird and husband Bill, Johnstown. Elsie enjoyed baking, gardening, crocheting and canning. At her request all services were private. The family would like to thank the staffs at Rebekah Manor and Horizon Hospice for their loving care. Private service was held at Faith Lutheran Church. Interment Isabelle Cemetery. Family assisted by The Stuart Funeral Homes. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter, 1100 Liberty Avenue, Suite E201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222