Richard Dean Howell, 57, passed away Tuesday July 26, 2016 in Winter Garden, Florida. He was born October 25, 1958 to the late Billy Howell and Mary Louise Howell. He was born and raised in Ocoee, Florida where he lived most of his life. He met the love of his life Laura Lynn Howell, whom he had three daughters with and cherished them with all of his heart. Richard was a friendly, outgoing, and generous man who truly loved each person he met. In return many people loved him.
He enjoyed building anything from wood and loved working with his hands. He had many trades but enjoyed building church furniture. He has always been a hard working man that had a gentle heart.
Richard is survived by his siblings, Pat Smith, Joyce Smith, Billy Howell, Robert Howell, and Mavis Young; the love of his life Laura Howell; his daughters, Amanda Howell, Samantha Howell, and Meranda Cuevas, along with his six grandchildren he loved dearly. He joined his beloved brother Frank Howell in heaven only three short months after. Richard will be missed by many.