Robert W. Howdeshell's Obituary
Robert W. Howdeshell,87, of Largo, passed away on November 29, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Ann Book Howdeshell; his father, Joseph T. Howdeshell; his mother, Norma Howdeshell; and grandson Robert Aaron Howdeshell. He is survived by sons, Robert S. Howdeshell, Jeffrey A. Howdeshell, David S. Howdeshell and Jack L. Howdeshell; daughters-in-law; Nancy S. Howdeshell, Rita Faye Howdeshell and Theresa Howdeshell. He is also survived by grandchildren, Brian J. Howdeshell, Andrew K. Howdeshell, Christopher N. Howdeshell, Jeremiah B. Howdeshell and Alicia Christine Prine; and four great-grandchildren; as well as brother Tom Howdeshell (California) and sister, Joanne Herzog (Largo). Bob and Ann moved to Largo, Florida in 1954. He operated a plumbing service company (Howdeshell Sales & Service) for 37 years, first on Missouri Avenue, in Largo, next to the high school and then later on Ulmerton Road. The family will have a private grave side memorial ceremony at Bay Pines National Cemetery.
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