Dale Oran Howe

| July 5, 2017 4:00 AM

January 1, 1944 – June 30, 2017

Dale Oran Howe, 73, resident of Warden, Wash. passed away on June 30, 2017 at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee. He was born to Oran and Ann (Daris) Howe in Portland, Ore. on Jan. 1, 1944. Dale had two brothers and one sister. He graduated in 1964 from Othello High School in Othello, Wash.

Dale married Sharon Opal (Middleton) Howe on Oct. 14, 1967 in George, Wash. They had two sons and one daughter: Dale Scott, Jason Daniel, and Sonya Jenee. During his life, Dale served in the army and held various occupations: mechanic, farmer, and truck driver. Dale was involved in the Automotive Machinist Union and the Coulee Baptist Association, and was a member of the Warden First Baptist Church. He was active in 4-H with his kids doing horses and steers. Dale loved being on the Internet, Facebook, helping his kids, and watching his grandchildren do various activities and getting hugs from them. He will always be remembered for wearing his famous “Jesus” faith-messaged hats.

Dale is survived by wife Sharon of Warden; his children Scott (Maria) Howe of Moses Lake, Jason (Kami) Howe of Wardend Sonya (Eric) Vraves of Ellensburg; his sister Linda (Frank) Waters of Burbank; his sisters-in-law Suzanne (Daniel) Walker of Ellensburg and Karen Howe of Moses Lake; his grandchildren Ethan, Amelia, Emmett, Alyssa, Arabella, Hailey and Makenna; his step-grandchildren Justin, Aubrey, and Shayne and numerous nephews, nieces and cousins. Dale will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and his church.

He was preceded in death by his parents Ann and Oran Howe and brothers Rodger and Larry Howe.

A burial service and interment will take place at the Sunset Memorial Gardens at a later time.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at the Warden First Baptist Church, 1017 Grant Road, Warden, Wash. Luncheon will follow the service.

Visit www.kayserschapel.com to leave a message for the family. Kayser’s Chapel of Memories in Moses Lake, Wash. is in charge of arrangements.