Donal D. Howell, 77, of Fredericktown, Mo., died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, at his home.
He was born Feb. 25, 1935, in Pascola, Mo., to Henry and Edna L. Brown Howell. He and Mary Ann Cox were married Sept. 15, 1973.
Donal was a tool-and-die maker by trade and was a supervisor with Argo Products in St. Louis, retiring in 2000.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Howell of Fredericktown; two sons, Donald Wayne Howell of Bonne Terre, Mo., Robert D. Hurt of Jackson; a daughter, Carrie Hurt of Jackson; two brothers, Robert (Dian) Howell of Malvern, Ark., Eugene (Mildred) Howell of Alpine Ark.; and a sister, Pauline Fowler of St. Louis.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Mary; and a brother, Harold.
Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with Dr. Grant F.C. Gillard officiating. Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park.
Online condolences may be made at www.cracraftmiller.com.
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