Kirk Marcum

WILLIS, Howard Emil, 44, formerly of Kettering and recently Ross County, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2003. Howard was born November 7, 1958, the son of Howard and Emma Jean Willis. He was employed with the Harold J. Beckers Co. and loved the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Howard was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife of 24 years, Jeanine (Kramer); daughter, Amanda (Thomas) Goddard; son, Jason Willis; sisters, Jean Whitehead, Monica Sexton and Kay Lovett; grandsons, Thomas William Goddard, III and Austin Bradley Goddard; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be 7:00 p.m. Monday, November 3, 2003 at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m.prior to services. Pastor Dale Kurtz will officiate.