Richard "Rick" Howard

October 22, 2020

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Richard Lee Howard
Of Des Moines, Iowa

Richard “Rick” Howard, age 70, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Rick was born on May 15, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri.

He was the proud owner of Rick’s Shoe Repair downtown at the Kaleidoscope for many years. He loved riding his motorcycle and enjoyed the ABATE Toy Runs he made with his biker buddies. Rick was always up for a good game of darts or blow guns with friends. He was known for his extensive collection of Camel cigarette memorabilia. Rick will be remembered as a wonderful dad, and above all else he treasured time spent with his family.

Those left to cherish his memory include his loving daughters, Ashly Howard and Kimberly Weaver; significant other, Loree Floyd; nephews, Stevey and Joey Howard; and a host of other loving relatives and many special friends.

Rick was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Lee Howard.

Cremation has occurred and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in memory of Rick.

Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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