Harold L. Howell, 89, passed away April 17, 2026.

He was born Sept. 4, 1936, in Bloomingdale, to Frederick and Margaret (Newburn) Howell.

Harold graduated from Carrollton High School in 1952. He worked at Alliance Drop Forge for more than 20 years and later as a custodian for Regal Metal Co. Harold was a member of Augusta Christian Church, the Jaycees, Odd Fellows and Eagles. He enjoyed woodworking and camping.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Mary Howell, whom he married Jan. 7, 1995; children, Marla S. (Mark) Berkley, Cheryl (Chris) Davis, Todd L. (Kelly) Howell and Tricia (Dave) Hippley; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Darrel and Dale Howell; sisters-in-law, Linda Howell and Barb Cargill; brother-in-law, Mark Cargill; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Martha; second wife, Margaret; brothers, Galen, Frederick, Mark and Charles; and sister, Carol.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 25, at Centreville Village, 1082 Kensington Road NE, Carrollton, from 1 to 3 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Elkhorn Valley Christian Service Camp, 8200 Carnation Road, Bergholz, Ohio 43908; or The Care Team Hospice, 238 Front Ave. SW, New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663.

Arrangements are entrusted to Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601. Friends and family may share condolences and memories online at www.ctcfuneral.com.