Howard James Townsend

Townsend, Howard J., age 74, June 20, 2015 of Rockwood. Beloved husband of Maryjean. Loving father of David (Teresa), Sharry (Randy) Ferris, Karen (Tom) Krolicki, Susie (Todd) Claringbold and Sarah (Derak) Williams. Dearest grandpa of Jeff, Allison, Katie, Joey, Alex, Paul, Rachel and Lily. Dear brother of the late Shirley Moore and the late Darlene Rymut. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, other loving family members and friends. Memorial gathering Thursday 6-9 pm and Friday 2-9 pm at the Ford Chapel – Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 23620 N. Huron River Dr., Rockwood and Saturday 10:30 am at Faith United Methodist Church, 2530 Charlton, Trenton, MI until time of service 11:00 am. The family suggests donations in memory of Howard to Angela Hospice.