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Official Obituary of

Howard J. Carlson

January 2, 2025
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Howard Carlson Obituary

Carlson, Howard J.

January 2, 2025

Age 85, of North Tonawanda, husband of the late Marjorie J. (nee Stillman) Carlson who passed away in 2015. Father of Kelly (Michael) Richmond, Karen (Timothy) Rambler, Mary (Jay) Shaw, Kevin McDermott, Linda (Andrew) Giglio, Cindy (Matthew) Suter, grandfather to 13 grandchildren and survived by 13 great grandchildren. Brother of Linda Ferguson, Brenda (Brian) Himes, Kenneth (Linda) Carlson and the late Jack (living spouse Rose) Carlson and the late Carol James. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and by his lifelong friend Tommy Leithner.  Howard was a US Army Veteran, he was employed at Chevrolet and was a member of UAW. A Visitation will be held from 11AM-12:30 PM, Friday, January 10, 2025 at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME INC., 25 William St. (between Morgan and Broad Sts.) in Tonawanda, where a Memorial Service will follow the visitation at 12:30 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend. Immediately following the service a burial of cremains will be held in St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery on Niagara Falls Blvd.. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Niagara Hospice or St. Matthew Lutheran Church, would be appreciated.

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Services

Visitation
Friday
January 10, 2025

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME INC
25 William Street
Tonawanda, NY 14150

Memorial Service
Friday
January 10, 2025

12:30 PM
JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME INC
25 William Street
Tonawanda, NY 14150

Donations

Niagara Hospice
4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport NY 14094
Web: https://www.niagarahospice.org/donation

St. Matthew Lutheran Church
875 Eggert Drive, North Tonawanda NY 14120

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