Wanda L. Howard, 80 of Mattydale passed away Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Syracuse was a graduate of Vocational High School. She was a wonderful wife, mother & homemaker.
Wanda enjoyed her once a month "Girls Club" get together?s consisting mostly of old childhood friends and enjoyed shopping & spoiling the grandchildren.
Wanda is predeceased by Harold E. Howard, her loving & devoted husband of 60 years who died October 27, 2006. Surviving are her daughters, Lynn John Buckla, of Camillus and Brenda Richard Wilbur, of Liverpool; grandchildren Christine, Adrienne, Angela & Ricky.
Calling hours are 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Krueger Funeral Home, 2619 Brewerton Road, Mattydale. Services 9:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home and 10:00 a.m. at St Margaret's Church, Mattydale. Burial to follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens.
The family wishes to thank the doctors & nurses of St. Joseph's & Loretto Cunningham 6th floor for their wonderful care. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer's Association of CNY, 441 W. Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse 13204.