Edd Howard, age 91 of Hettinger, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 at the West River Regional Medical Center in Hettinger, ND.

Graveside service with Military Honors will be Friday, August 11, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. MT at the Hettinger Cemetery.

Edd Howard was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on January 10, 1932 to Ira and Ezza (Allen) Howard.

He was drafted into the US Army during the Korean War.  Edd was united in marriage to Beatrice Tackett August 14, 1953.  They lived and raised their kids in Alger, OH.  Edd worked for Buckeye Railroad and then later at a Rubber factory.  He and Beatrice lived in several places before settling in the Dakota's in 2001, farming north of Haynes, ND.

Edd is survived by his sons, Edd Jr. and Jerry Howard; daughter, Penny Howard;19 grandchildren and 20+ great grandchildren and many friends and neighbors.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife.