TIna Howard

Tina Howard, 61, died peacefully Monday, June 8, 2015, at the Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio after a long battle with Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Over the years she resided in Russell’s Point, Bellefontaine, Marysville, Columbus, Delaware and Amanda, Ohio.

She is preceded in death by her adoptive parents, Arthur and Aleta Stehle.

Tina loved horror movies, Little House on the Prairie and The Waltons, and above all, God. She was a homemaker most of her life. She will be missed by her sisters, Sue and Pam; son, Ken (Brittney); daughter, Kendra (Steve) Payne; grandchildren, Dalton Payne, Alex Payne, Dalton Elkin, Talina Payne, Vincent and Lydia; and her cat, Lucy.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, June 28th, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM, with Karaoke from 2:30 to 4:30 PM, at the home of Lyn Howard, 521 Eastmoor Blvd, Columbus, Ohio 43209. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and soft drinks will be provided, but please bring a dish for the pot luck. Donations can be made in Lonnie's honor to the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home at 405 North Columbus Street in Lancaster. To send an online condolence, or , please visit www.funeralhome.com.