Obituary of Clara S. Howland

Clara S. Howland, 81, of Tavares, Florida formerly of Hagaman, New York, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2006 at the Ruleme Center in Eustis. She was born December 2, 1924 the daughter of the late Frank and Caroline Ott Hawks. She married Charles Howland on April 11, 1944, he predeceased her in 1988. Clara is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Debra and Edward Tesiero of Tavares, Florida; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Larry R. Howland of Tavares, Florida, and Robert and Donna Howland of Amsterdam, New York; eight grandchildren, Larry Howland, Mrs. Rebecca Hrycenko, John Howland, Mark Howland, Bobby Howland, Chris Howland, Kayla Howland and Aaron Tesiero. Five great-grandchildren also survive her. Funeral services will be on Thursday, November 30, 2006 at 10:00 AM at Betz, Rossi & Bellinger Family Funeral Home, 171 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, NY. The family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday, November 29 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Interment will be in Hagaman Cemetery. Donations in Clara?s memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association.