Dorothy E. Howard, 93, of Morrisville

MORRISVILLE » Dorothy E. Howard, 93, of Howard Road, passed awayWednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at her home.

She was born May 3, 1924 in the Town of Nelson, one of six children of Frank and Cortridge Davis Evans. She was a graduate of Morrisville High School and thenMorrisville Agricultural and Technical College in 1965. On Feb. 1, 1947, Dorothy married Clifford A. Howard in the Peterboro United Methodist Church. He predeceased her on Nov. 6, 2012. Dorothy was the secretary to the Dean of Admissions at SUNY, Morrisville until retiring. Following that, she and Clifford openedHowardHall FarmAntiques and Flower Shop. Together, they were members of the Peterboro United Methodist Church Couples Club; the Mohican Model “A” Ford Club and aModel “T” Club. Dorothywas a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and greatgrandmother. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren held a special place in her heart.

She was a member of the Welsh Church in Nelson, N.Y.

Surviving are her children, Eric and Anna Howard and Joyce Kapral, all of Canastota, Mark andMaria Howard of Oneida, and Kevin Howard of Morrisville; 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers, Burton, Frank Jr., John, Harold and Robert Evans.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 at the Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 31 Cedar St., Morrisville, N.Y., followed by interment in the Union Cemetery at Welsh Church, Nelson, N.Y.

Friends are invited to call at the funeral home on Sunday from 5-7 p.m.

Contributions in her memory may be made to the Welsh Community Church, c/oKathryn Jones, 4335 Old State Road, Morrisville, N.Y. 13408.

To send a condolence and sign the Book of Memories online go to www.burgessandtedescofuneralhomes.com

Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Homes, Inc.