HOWARD R. EDMONDS, JR.

Howard R. Edmonds, Jr., 90 of Willard passed away Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. He was born on March 6, 1933, in Springfield, the son of Howard R. and Mildred L. (Resse) Edmonds.
On Nov. 21, 1987, he married Vickie Ziegler and they shared over 35 years together.
He is survived by his wife, Vickie; daughters, Stephanie Edmonds, Kelly (Ed) Smith of Kansas; sons, Tod (Jan) Edmonds of Kansas, Matt (Virginia) Edmonds of Florida; five grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren; siblings, Judy and Larry; nieces, nephews, other family and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Don Edmonds.
Services were held on Saturday, Oct. 14, at ReNew Methodist Church in Willard.
Arrangements were under the care of Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home in Ash Grove.