Helen L. Haywood Howden

By Terry Johnson December 20, 2006 at 03:22:04

State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - December 12, 2006
Deceased Name: Helen L. Howden
TAYLORVILLE - Helen L. Haywood Howden, 92, of Taylorville died Saturday, Dec. 9, 2006, at Meadow Manor Nursing Home in Taylorville.

She was born June 8, 1914, in Morrisonville, the daughter of John E. and Mable B. Swinger Haywood. She married Fred P. Howden in 1938 in Morrisonville; he died in 1962.

Mrs. Howden graduated from Eastern Illinois State Teachers College in 1934. She retired as a teacher. She was a 65-year member of the Glenwood Chapter of Order of the Eastern Star 459 in Morrisonville and member of Rosalind Chapter of Order of the Eastern Star 736 in Taylorville and First United Methodist Church.

Survivors: two daughters, Judith Ann Homer of Seal Beach, Calif., and Sharon Lee Floyd of Sacramento, Calif., four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Sutton Memorial Home, Taylorville, the Rev. William Frazier officiating. Inurnment: Morrisonville Cemetery.

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