Patricia Jean Howell, 77, passed away, Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation, Muncie.
Patricia was born on March 16, 1935 in Wilder, Tennessee to Finley and Eston (Koger) Daniels.  Her family moved to Muncie when Patricia was one year old.  She married Zane Howell, who preceded her in death.
Patricia lived in Florida and Mississippi before returning to Delaware County in 2006.
She is survived by a sister, Dee Harrold, (husband, Mark), her companion, Tom Colbert, two nieces, Lisa Ellis (companion, Greg Ellison), and Marie Hayes (husband, Brad), four great-nephews: Brooks Davidson, Dominic Cantanzarite, Blake Buckles, and Broc Buckles.
A private family burial will be held at Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie.
Arrangements by Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton.