Howard Earl Killion

Howard Earl Killion, 85, a longtime Missouri City resident, passed away peacefully at home on May 25, 2022, with family at his side.

Howard was born May 29, 1936, in Richmond, MO, the third of four children of William Earl and Blanche (Thompson) Killion. He graduated from Excelsior Springs High School. Howard was united in marriage to Ann Elizabeth Dirck on August 31, 1957 and they were blessed with three children. Along with his parents, Howard was preceded in death by a son, William Earl Killion, and sister, Virginia Jelinek.

Howard worked 32 years for Packaging Corporation of America, retiring as Customer Service Manager. He was baptized at Primitive Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Ann; children, Shirley Moon (Jim) and Jeff Killion; grandchildren, Brian Moon and David Killion; sisters, Mary Benton and Sue Levi (Jerry); as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends. He will be greatly missed by all.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Howard's life at 2:00 pm, on Sunday, May 29, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Burial at Missouri City Cemetery.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Howard’s life at 2:00 pm, on Sunday, May 29, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Burial at Missouri City Cemetery.