Howard H. Heaston

Howard H. Heaston, 68, a lifelong resident of the Conotton area died April 5, 2008, in Union Hospital, Dover.

Born June 18, 1939, in Conotton, he was a son of the late Oliver and Delilah Knotts Heaston.

He was in the first class graduating from Conotton Valley High School in 1957.  He was a lifelong farmer and retired from Gradall in 1999 after 38 years of service.

He is survived by two daughters Sandra (Jon) Jones of Sherrodsville and Cynthia (Patrick) Soos of Louisville; a son, Ray Heaston of New Philadelphia; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren; two sisters, Norma Jean Hill of Galena and Anna Simeral of Adena and a brother, James Heaston of Dover.

He was preceded in death by his wife Sharon Howell Heaston, who he married July 4, 1959 and who passed away in 1985 and a brother Oliver Heaston II.

Funeral services were held April 7 in Koch Funeral Home, Scio.  Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Lodge, 11432 Mayfield Rd., Cleveland, 44106.