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Mark Peter Howard

March 12, 2017

Mark Howard

HOWARD, Mark Peter

Mark Peter Howard  passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at the age of 57. He is lovingly remembered by his mom, Verity and step-dad, Norman; daughter, Sharleen and son, Christopher;
stepchildren, Jennifer and Jorden; granddaughter, Victoria; siblings, Graham (Robert), Gary (Karen), and Darrell (Shannon); best friend and cousin, Jackie; uncle Brian (Jan) and Aunt Daryl (Mike); cousins and second cousins; and his “Aunties,” who were like a second family to him. A Celebration of Mark’s Life will take place on at the James River Hall on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 2 pm.


In lieu of flowers, donations may be in Mark’s memory to: 

Sundre Palliative Care Association, PO Box 12549, Sundre, AB T0M 1X0 or

Sundre General Hospital, Bag 3, Sundre, AB T0M 1X0.


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Messages of Condolence


To the entire Howard family, I am terribly sorry for your loss. My heart is with you right now, sending you my love. ~ Shelley Creran


So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. ~ Susan Gwynn


So sorry for your loss Varity and Norm, remember the good thoughts. Thoughts are with you at this time, ~ Hilda gamble


So sad to hear you have lost your son Verity, we are all thinking of you with love and prayers are with you all xxxxx ~ Denise Best


So, so sorry for your sad loss Verity and family. Words cannot express how we feel. Big hugs xoxoxo ~ John and Sue Campion


Our deepest condolences in the loss of your son Mark! May good memories help you through this difficult time!! ❤ ~ Barb & Richard Schmidt


So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts are with you. ~ Maggie Patterson


So very sorry to your entire family for the loss of your loved one, Mark. ~ Adele Ethier


Verity and Norman, I am so very sorry to hear of Mark's passing. Sending love and hugs your way! ~ Cathy Foreman


so sorry for you loss Verity and Norman thoughts and prayers for you and the family ~ Faye Osadchuk


RIP, Mark! Your last few years of life were difficult! I will remember you for the fun loving and kind man that you were! Peace be with the ones you have left behind! ~ William Reynolds


So sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you. ~ Sue Nelson


Sincere sympathies Verity and Norm on your loss ~ Sharon Olsen


Our thoughts and prayers are with you Verity, Norman and your family ~ Betty Rose


Darrell, So sorry for your loss. Lana ~ Lana Avery


i am so so sorry. Mark was an amazing man...great fighter...RIP Mark. Darlene ~ Darlene Ducharme


So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless. ~ Bonita Turner


So sorry for the loss of your Dad Sharleen, sending love and light to you. ~ Shelley Steenhart


All my love and prayers to the entire family. ~ sherrie wagg


Sorry about the loss and a special hug to Chris from Dennis and I. Love ya bud. ~ Janis


I am so very sorry for the loss of your dad Sharleen and the loss of your love Colleen. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of Mark's family in this time of pain, and sharing of memories. Hugs ~ Shawna Lenihan


Sorry for your loss Shar, we are sending our condolences to u and your family in your time off need. If u need anything please call day or night.You are in my prayers. ~ Sandra Smith


So sorry to hear your sad news. Kind thoughts and condolences to you and all your family Verity. ~ Gillian Carter


Dear Darrell and Graham, Please know that our hearts and thoughts are with you and your family as you honour Mark's passing. With sympathy and in friendship, Peg Hofmann & Deb Lee ~ Peg Hofmann/ Deb Lee


Darrell and family. Please accept our sincerest condolences at the passing of your brother. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers ~ Franco Savoia