Howard Elwood McFarland

1923 - 2021  (98 years)

• Name	Howard Elwood McFarland  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	10 Mar 1923	Richland Co, Ohio   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Mansfield Washington Twp, Richland, Ohio   [1]
  Residence	1935	Washington, Richland, Ohio   [2]
  Residence	1940	Washington, Richland, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Death	12 Dec 2021
  Person ID	I24664	MacFarlane
  Last Modified	29 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Carl W McFarland,   b. 4 Jun 1899, Washington Village, Richland, Ohio, USA d. 5 Jan 1982, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Naomi Snyder,   b. Abt 1901, Ohio
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	2 Dec 1920	Richland, Ohio, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F8573	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charlotte Grace Bowman,   b. New York
  Children	1. Living McFarland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Living McFarland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 May 2024

  
  

• Notes

  OBJE: _MTYPE story OBJE: _STYPE x-inline OBJE: _SIZE 3860 OBJE: _WDTH 0 OBJE: _HGHT 0 OBJE: RIN 83ca9b62-2899-4bb1-bb74-d5a183d399cf OBJE: _META <metadataxml><content>&ltline&gt<div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: 'segoe ui historic', 'segoe ui', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;"> <div style="f CONC ont-family: inherit;">In Loving Memory of Howard Elwood McFarland</div> </div> <div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: 'segoe ui historic', 'segoe u CONC i', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;"> <div style="font-family: inherit;">Howard McFarland left us and entered into the presence of Jesus on September 12th, 2021. He served God all his life - in Co CONC ngo with the Alliance Church (former C&amp;MA), then with International Students, Inc. and then with S.P.A.D.E. (the nonprofit he founded). At age 65 his doctoral thesis was about serving the world&rsquo;s poor using appropriate technology CONC . At age 94 he thought it was time to retire and move to Colorado Springs where he volunteered at the Springs Rescue Mission serving the homeless.</div> </div> <div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0. CONC 5em 0px 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: 'segoe ui historic', 'segoe ui', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;"> <div style="font-family: inherit;">His heart was always for the poor. In fact, w CONC hile he was confused in his last days, he was upset that he was late for a meeting. &ldquo;Hurry, we have to help the poor.&rdquo; He left this life owning a watch from Walmart (which his granddaughter Sarah is now wearing) and that&rsq CONC uo;s about it. He would not have needed to be honored in any way, but if anyone wishes to, gifts can be sent in his memory to: <span style="font-family: inherit;">www.spadeinternational.org</span> or the community for those with intelle CONC ctual disabilities that includes his granddaughter. He&rsquo;d say, &ldquo;You have to get Hilltop Ranch going before I die. I want to see it,&rdquo; <span style="font-family: inherit;">https://hilltopranch.org</span></di CONC v> </div> <div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: 'segoe ui historic', 'segoe ui', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;"></li CONC ne>&ltline&gt<div style="font-family: inherit;">A Memorial Service will be held at Church on the Ranch on Thursday, Oct 7, 2021 at 11am with a brief reception following at the nearby VFW. Other memorials will be held in the Philadelphia area an CONC d in the Adirondack Mountains in upstate NY.</div> </div> <div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: 'segoe ui historic', 'segoe ui', helvetica, arial, sa CONC ns-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;"> <div style="font-family: inherit;">He is survived by five of his eight children (Beth Bennett, Becky Caldwell, Steve McFarland, Tim McFarland and Lois Reilly), by 13 of his 14 grandc CONC hildren (Sunita Steele, Peter Brown, Laura Tucker, Rachel Helzer, Ryan Caldwell, Sarah Caldwell, Chris McFarland, Alexi McFarland, Ray McFarland, Joy McFarland, Amy &amp; Jessica Bannister and Allison Reilly) and 12 great-grandchildren (Terry CONC , Julie &amp; Natalie Steele, Adelaide &amp; Cadman Tucker, Bailey, Micah, &amp; Daxton Helzer, Elizabeth &amp; Adrienne Caldwell, Christopher McFarland CP2, and Jack Fortune). He is predeceased by his wife, Charlotte, his childre CONC n Robert &amp; Roberta and Debbie Bannister, and his grandson Daniel Brown.</div> </div>&lt/line&gt</content></metadataxml> OBJE: _CREA 2021-12-17 21:11:07.000 OBJE: _USER 59mqv+Sxu90E5bs6O8bk3HaIRLcuopf94um329Hg1Ba5hIoCndbJ0Ybl8k8DRaAETtjiCuqt1HP3I93Nv5qVug== _ENCR 1 OBJE: _ORIG u OBJE: _ATL N

  
  

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