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Obituary: Patricia Howard

Patricia Rose Howard, 89, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd.

Patricia was born on July 31, 1931, in Ukiah, Calif. Her family moved to San Francisco where she grew up and married Gordon Howard.

They raised two daughters. Patricia and Gordon were married for 66 years. In 2017, New Rockford, N.D. became their new home. Patricia dealt with a debilitating disease the last several years. It was in her nature to be a fighter, and she proved that even when dealing with sickness and death.

Patricia is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Geraldine (Randal) Linderman, and Lori (Vito) Tuosto.

According to Patricia's wishes, she will be cremated and no memorial service will be held.

Arrangements by Evans Funeral Home of New Rockford, N.D.