Lowell Howey, 100, Lincoln, died Sunday (1-11-09). Born (9/4/08) in Jewell County, KS to W. C. and Dove E. (Wiley) Howey. Ret. Restaurateur. Former owner of Howey’s Grill at 6th & South St. Following retirement was a cook at Whitehall (Nebraska Home for Children) and also worked part-time at Centennial Coin Shop. Member: East Lincoln Lodge #210, A.F. & A.M.and Scottish Rite Temple. Enjoyed hunting, fishing in his younger years. Nature enthusiast
Family members include wife of 76 years: Louise; daughter, son-in-law: Margaret and Frederick Rickers, Lincoln; son, daughter-in-law: Richard and Adrienne Howey, Laramie, WY; 2 grandchildren, spouses: Anne and Daren Sorenson, Stone Mountain, GA, Jon and Amy Rickers, Wills Point, TX; 4 great grandchildren: Kennet and Kallan Sorenson, Jacob and Caleb Rickers.
Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m. Friday (1-16-09) First-Plymouth Congregational Chapel, 2000 ‘D’ Street. Rev. Barb Smisek officiating. Private family interment in Greenwood Cemetery, York, NE.
Memorials to the Capital Humane Society, 2320 Park Blvd., Lincoln, NE 68502 or Hearts United for Animals, P. O. Box 286, Auburn, NE 68305.
No visitation.