JOHN H. HOWARD, age 77 of Otter Lake, died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 1PM on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, with Rev Fr. Steve Makranyi officiating. Burial will follow in Smith Hill Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 4-8PM on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the funeral home. John was born on January 12, 1938 to Dewey and Bertha (Harmon) Howard. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed making wishing wells. He also liked to hunt and fish. Surviving is his wife, Joan; loving children and family.