Funeral Homes in Howell, MI

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Beau Schmitz (ice hockey player), and Robbie Amell (actor).

Howell is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 9,489. It is the county seat of Livingston County and is located mostly within Howell Township, but is politically independent from Howell Township. The city is part of the South Lyon-Howell-Brighton Urban Area.Howell is home to many festivals celebrated through the year. Most notably, the Michigan Challenge Balloonfest occurs every year in late June. Activities normally include balloon launches, fireworks, crafts and a mini carnival. Also notable is the "Legend of Sleepy Howell", a night to celebrate the Halloween spirit usually the weekend before Halloween and "Fantasy of Lights" parade that is in late November. The city is also the site of the Howell Melon Festival, an annual celebration of the Howell melon, a juicy hybrid cantaloupe known to grow only in the surrounding area. The three day festival, held in mid-August, draws approximately 50,000 visitors each year. A newer tradition, Howell hosts the annual Pink Party, a day to recognize breast cancer survivors and raise money for donations.Howell is also home to the Livingston Arts Council (LAC), founded in 1989, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of quality arts and cultural programs and events such as Halloween parties and Weddings for the enjoyment of the community and is centered at the renovated Howell Opera House. Built in 1881, the renovated first floor is used by the organization and community for a variety of public and private activities. The original theatre resides on the upper floors and has not been touched for 80 years. Today the theatre is available for tours and very limited special events, with the hope of restoration in the future. The Victorian era windows were restored in 2013 with funds made available by a corporate donor.

Howell Obituaries

It was noted on February 5th, 2019 that Mary Ann Bowman passed on in Howell, Michigan.  Bowman was 86 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mary Ann's life.

It was noted by News Herald on January 16th, 2019 that Roger I Wobig perished in Howell, Michigan.  Wobig was 78 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Roger I's life.

It was written by Kalamazoo Gazette on January 4th, 2019 that Joyce Chodos (Smith) passed away in Howell, Michigan.  Ms. Chodos was 87 years old and was born in Helena, MT.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Joyce's life.

It was written by The Owosso Argus on November 3rd, 2018 that Genevieve Mildred Reid passed on in Howell, Michigan.  Reid was 88 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Genevieve Mildred's life.

It was noted on August 28th, 2018 that Carolyn Elizabeth Weber passed away in Taylors, South Carolina.  Weber was 81 years old and was born in Howell, MI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Carolyn Elizabeth's life.

It was disclosed by Chicago Tribune on June 7th, 2018 that Walter David "Walt" Miller died in Chicago, Illinois.  Miller was 81 years old and was born in Howell, MI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Walter David "Walt"'s life.

It was noted on March 4th, 2018 that Joan Gusweiler (Kessen) passed on in Howell, Michigan.  Ms. Gusweiler was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Joan's life.

It was disclosed on February 7th, 2018 that Bill Singer passed on in Howell, Michigan.  Singer was 57 years old and was born in Las Vegas, NV.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Bill's life.

It was disclosed by Kalamazoo Gazette on December 8th, 2017 that Paul Edwin Andrews passed on in Howell, Michigan.  Andrews was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Paul Edwin's life.

It was disclosed by The Daily Tribune on October 19th, 2017 that Ernest Shegina perished in Howell, Michigan.  Shegina was 85 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ernest's life.

History

Howell is a city in the US state of Michigan. The city is part of the South Lyon-Howell-Brighton List of United States urban areas Area. As of the United States 2000 Census census, the city had a total population of 9,232. It is the county seat of Livingston County, Michigan County and is located mostly within Howell Township, Michigan Township, but is politically independent. .

The official website for the city of Howell is http://cityofhowell.org.