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Michel Grant Howe

October 1, 1951 — May 10, 2026

Michel Grant Howe, passed away on May 10, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on October 1, 1951, Michel lived a full life filled with love and dedication. He is survived by his devoted wife, Victoria Howe (née Rajca), and their children: James Howe (Breanne), Michelle Howe (Scott), Jennifer Howe (Joe), Brandon Howe (Gabby), Zachary Howe (Nova), and Juliana Howe-Conlee (Bill). Michel was a proud grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Isabelle Howe, and he is also survived by his in-laws, Wasyl Rajca (deceased) and Wira Rajca, along with many nieces and nephews.

A dedicated volunteer fireman in his early years in Chatham, Michel was also a talented handyman, a passionate golfer, and an avid fisherman. After 47 years, he retired from American Greetings. A true family man, he was loved by all who knew him.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Kozij-Lazuta Funeral Home 5677 State Rd. Parma, OH 44134. Funeral Mass at St. Thomas More Catholic Church 4170 N. Amber Dr. Brooklyn, OH 44144 on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10 a.m. Inurnment Private. He will be dearly missed.

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Memorial Visitation

Thursday, May 14, 2026

5:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Kozij-Lazuta Funeral Home

5677 State Rd, Parma, OH 44134

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Memorial Mass

Friday, May 15, 2026

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Thomas More Catholic Church

4170 North Amber Drive, Brooklyn, OH 44144

Inurnment Private

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