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James M. Howell

January 20, 1946 — February 21, 2025

Marshall

James "Jim" Howell, age 79 of Marshall passed away on Fridy, February 21, 2025 at home. He was born in Vernon County on January 20, 1946 to Fred and Jessie (Everson) Howell. He attended rural school and began driving truck. He had a tremendous work ethic. He worked at Gisholt, as a mechanic and finally driving truck at Sheehy until his retirement. In his time off he enjoyed fishing, card playing, and doing mechanical work. Jim is survived by children, Conrad Howell, Tina Howell, Holly (Chad) Kovacs, James Howell and Christina Sorenson. Many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Brother, Karl Howell of De Soto; four sisters, Eloda (Paul) Penchi of Viroqua, Sylvia Howell of Viroqua, Sandra (Paul) Pedretti of DeSoto, Eunice Hastings of Genoa, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant sister, brothers, Joe, Fred "Pete", Martin, Veldo, Myron, Beauford, Silas, sister Jill and grandson John. In Leu of Funeral services, a Celebration of Life will be held this spring at Nordic Lanes in Westby and in Marshall at Fireman’s Park to be determined at a later date. Condolences may be sent to 371 Fir Lane, Marshall WI, 53559.

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