David Timothy Howard

David T. Howard, age 38, of Munising, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 20, 2020 at a lake in Burt Township.  He was born in Munising on July 30, 1981 to Jerry and Beverly (Kroupa) Howard.  David grew up in Van Meer and attended Munising High School.  He worked at the bakery at Glens, Roy Graves Sawmill, Subway, carpentry work, and in-home aid assistance.  David loved the outdoors and enjoyed reading and researching to improve his skills in hunting, fishing, gardening, trapping, tanning furs and taxidermy, and hunting morels.

He is survived by his parents – Jerry and Beverly Howard of Van Meer; ten year companion – Phoebe Lukowski of Munising; siblings -  Laurie (Dan Roberts) Howard of Jonesville, MI, Paul Howard of Van Meer, Leon (Mary Ann) Howard of Van Meer, Shawn Howard of Van Meer, Heidi Streeter of Wetmore, Daniel Howard of Van Meer, Stephen Howard of Van Meer, Elizabeth Howard of Munising, David’s twin Deborah Howard of Van Meer, Hannah (Shannon) Leckson of Cooks, and Sarah Love of Van Meer; aunts – Carol Howard of Kenosha, WI and April Howard of Wetmore; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.  David was preceded in death by his nephew Jordan Miron, grandmother Dorothy Kusmirek, and uncle Jim Howard.

Graveside services will be held at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Munising on Monday, July 27, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.