Patch Barrington, RI --David C. Howe, of Barrington, died early Father's Day morning, June 16, 2013, at the Rhode Island Veterans Home. He was 87.
He was the husband of Jane (Donahoe) Howe for 65 years. Born March 1, 1926, in Boston, Mass., he was the son of the late Charles and Mildred (Mahoney) Howe.
Howe was a Navy veteran of World War II. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons, Kevin C. Howe and his wife, Susan, of Barrington, and Brian C. Howe and his wife, Jacqueline, of Glendale, CA; and his grandchildren, Matthew and Emily Howe.
Funeral services and burial were private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the RI Veterans Home Fund, 480 Metacom Ave., Bristol, RI 02809. Reported by Patch 18 hours ago.