HOWARD, Margaret Louise age 67 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 8:37 PM. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on January 1, 1941 the daughter of Herman and Sarah (Moore) Howard. Margaret was employed as an inspector at General Motors for over thirty years. She was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church. She is survived by a son, Curtis (Sharon) Howard of Fairfield; three grandchildren, Joshua, Caleb, and Jonah Howard; four brothers, Herman Howard of Fairfield, James (Devonna) Howard of Mansfield, Ohio, William (Janie) Howard of Rushville, Indiana, and Dale (Jackie) Howard of Hamilton; a sister, Betty Howard of Fairfield; seven nieces and nephews; and ten great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Gary Howard Sr.; and two nephews, Gary Howard Jr. and Greg Howard. Funeral service will be held at the Brown-Dawson Funeral Home, 1350 Millville Avenue, on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 2:00 P! M with Pastor Barry Wilson of Hilltop Baptist Church officiating. Entombment will follow in Butler County Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Margaret's caretaker, friend, and niece-in-law, Amy Howard. www.browndawson.com Published in the Hamilton Journal-News on 10/7/2008