Brenda A. Howard, 80, of Angola, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, in Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Angola, Indiana.
She was born on March 12, 1942, in Laud, Indiana to Melvin and Henrietta (Horn) Shaw.
Brenda had worked at Micromatic Textron in Angola Indiana, retiring in 2005 after 31 years of service.
She married Fred Howard on November 27, 1992. Surviving are her sons, Donald (Dawn) Freed of Angola, Indiana and Denver (Rita) Freed of Ashley, Indiana; brother, James (Shirley) Shaw of Columbia City, Indiana and sister, Judith Doehrman of Angola, Indiana. Also surviving are her 6 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 1 great great-grandchild.
Brenda was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fred Howard on June 22, 2014; two sons, Jeffery Freed and Gary Freed and two brothers, Melvin Shaw and Merlin Shaw.
Visitation will be from 1-4 PM, Thursday, May 5, 2022, at the Weicht Funeral Home, Angola, Indiana. Private burial will be in Pleasant Lake Cemetery, Pleasant Lake, Indiana.
Memorial donations may be made to the Steuben County Cancer Association, PO Box 28, Angola, Indiana 46703.