HOWARD, Rae Lynn, age 56 was born on February 22, 1964 to her loving parents Larry Sr. and Bonnie Howard. She peacefully passed away Monday, April 27, 2020. She was a 1982 graduate of Town and Country School. Rae Lynn devoted 31 years to TAC Industries in Springfield, OH where she proudly did many jobs, but her favorite was sewing cargo nets for the United States Air Force.
She spent 40 years as an avid competitor in the Special Olympics where she enthusiastically brought home medals from the standing long jump and softball throw.
Aside from being a talented bowler, watching Miami Dolphins Football and the Ohio State Buckeyes were some of her favorite things. GO BUCKS!
She is a wonderful example of God’s perfect creation. She had the ability to make connections with strangers, a contagious smile and laugh, and joyful humor in life’s everyday adventures.
Rae Lynn was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, William and Martha Young, parental grandparents Elmer and Louise Howard, niece Brittany Koronich, and many aunts and uncles. She is survived by her parents Larry and Bonnie Howard, brother Dean (Tammy) Howard, sister Laura (Dan) Ankeny, nieces Tiarah (Nate) Todd, Taulinah (Danny) Knox, nephews Ryan (Kristen) Koronich and Joshua Koronich, great-nephews Luke, AJ and Brayden, and great-niece Reese.