Everyone at Cowsmopolitan sends our most sincere sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of Wisconsin dairy enthusiast W. Terry Howard, who passed away on February 26th.
MADISON – William “Terry” Howard, age 80, passed away on Sun. Feb. 26, 2017. Terry was born on Apr. 14, 1936 in Pueblo, CO., to the late George and Mary (Gause) Howard. He married Karen Boning on Apr. 24, 1960 in Leigh, NE. Terry is a graduate of the University of Nebraska. Terry was a professor in the Cooperative Extension Service in the Dairy Science Department at the University of Wisconsin Madison for 31 years. He was active for many years in the Madison West Kiwanis Club.
Terry is survived by his wife of 56 years Karen, 3 children Steven (Ember) Howard, Matthew Howard and Rachel Howard; 5 Grandchildren Patrick (Wendy) Wiltzus, Tavon Howard, Deon Howard, Jeffrey (Gabrielle) Howard, and Hailey (Ryan) Jenson; niece Jennifer Moore and nephew Michael Moore.
Terry is preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Mary Moore.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Fri. March 3, 2017, at MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 110 N. Whitney Way, Madison with Rev. Jason Zobel presiding. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM on Thur. March 2, 2017 at Cress Funeral Home, 3610 Speedway Rd. Madison, and also from 10:00 AM until the service at the church on Fri.
Cress
Funeral and Cremation Service
3610 Speedway Road Madison
608-238-3434