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 disclosed by The Owosso Argus on December 15th, 2019 that Kathryn May Benford (Schwen) passed on in Howell, Michigan.  Ms. Benford was 76 years old and was born in Toledo, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Kathryn May's life.

It was reported on September 22nd, 2019 that Edwin Thomas Gusweiler passed away in Howell, Michigan.  Gusweiler was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Edwin Thomas's life.

It was noted by The Daily Tribune on September 11th, 2019 that Joann C Koch (Tucker) passed away in Howell, Michigan.  Ms. Koch was 78 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Joann C's life.

It was noted on May 16th, 2019 that Louise Y Funk (Smith) perished in Howell, Michigan.  Ms. Funk was 65 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Louise Y's life.

It was disclosed by Kalamazoo Gazette on May 3rd, 2019 that Joyce Chodos (Smith) died in Howell, Michigan.  Ms. Chodos was 87 years old and was born in Helena, MT.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joyce's life.

It was noted by News Herald on February 19th, 2019 that Betty Berjuhi Manuel (Nashanian) passed on in Howell, Michigan.  Ms. Manuel was 93 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Betty Berjuhi's life.

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

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

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

It was reported 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 express your sympathy and honor Genevieve Mildred's life.

History

Howell is a city in the US state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Livingston County, Michigan County and is located mostly within Howell Township, Michigan Township, but is politically independent. 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. .

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