Margaret Howell

Margaret “Marge”  (Rockocy) Howell, age 88 of Mentor died suddenly on March 21, 2021.  She was born August 20, 1932 in Brownsville, PA to George and Theresa Rockocy.

Marge was a Mentor resident for more than 60 years. She resided with her daughter Kathy and son-in-law, Patrick Leber, for the past 6 years where she enjoyed her favorite homemade soups and ethnic dishes.  Marge also loved splitting a beer (on ice) and watching her favorite nature, HGTV and Food Network shows.  

Marge is survived by her children, Michael (Kathy) Howell, Theresa (Neil) James, Patricia (Richard) Naumann, Kathleen (Patrick) Leber and Robert (Jennifer) Howell.  Devoted grandmother to Krista Epperson, Joe Schauer, Katie Schauer, Haley Leber, Jake Leber, Connor Howell and Megan Howell.  Great grandmother (Gigi) to Dylan Epperson, Shaubriana Pratt and Joey Schauer.

She is also survived by brothers Michael Rockocy of Willoughby and Steven Rockocy of Brownsville, PA and many nieces and nephews.

Marge was preceded in death by her parents, husband Philip Howell, grandson Michael Howell and siblings John Rockocy, George Rockocy, Andrew Rockocy, Mary Drabicki, Anna Mae Green and sister-in-law, Theresa Rockocy.

A private service will be held for the family at All Souls Cemetery.  

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Lake Humane Society, 7564-E Tyler Blvd., Mentor, OH  44060, or online at www.lakehumane.org