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Marlene Joyce Howard
March 7, 1938 — July 16, 2025
Marlene Howard, 87, of Wichita, passed from this life July 16, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her husband Jesse, infant son, Stephen Anthony Howard, and two grandchildren.
Survived by her children Jayme Powell, James (Jeanette) Christy, Janice Sprinkle, and Brenda (John) Long; 21 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Visitation 2-4pm Sunday, with services 1pm Monday, all at Smith Mortuary in Derby.
A memorial is established with the Kansas Humane Society.
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