Hudson – Edwin F. Howe Sr., 83, of Hudson, died Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at The Reservoir Center in Marlborough. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Phyllis A. (Maude) Howe of Hudson.
Edwin was born and raised in Marlborough, son of the late Irving and Alice (Benjamin) Howe. He attended local schools and was a 1948 graduate of Marlborough High School. He served in the Massachusetts National Guard, Motor Company out of Hudson.
He worked as a letter carrier with the United States Postal Service in Marlborough for 32 years until his retirement.
Edwin enjoyed tending to his garden at his home in his spare time. He especially cherished the times he shared with his family. He will be truly missed and always remembered by them all.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his son, Robert E. Howe and his wife Patricia of Fitchburg, and was predeceased by his son, Edwin F. Howe Jr. in 1999. He is also survived by his two sisters, Betty Sobat of Florida and Ann Howe of Rhode Island; his four loving grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his nieces and nephews.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday, June 23, at 9 a.m., in Saint Michael's Church, 21 Manning St., Hudson. Burial will follow in Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson. Family and friends may attend calling hours Saturday, June 21, from 5 – 8 p.m., at the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, 50 Central St., Hudson.
