Samuel H. Howell, Age 72, of Peoria, IL, formerly of West Milton, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Unity Point Methodist Hospital in Peoria. He was born July 19, 1944 to the late Ora & Mary (Ayres) Howell in Dayton, Ohio. He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife Linda (Sease) Howell of 52 years; daughters Jodi Howell of West Milton, Tammi Lannette Howell of Peoria, IL, and Sami (Chris) McMillian of Valparaiso, IN ; grandchildren Dustin Howell, Kylie McMillian, and Nicholas Pence; brother Bill (Pam) Howell of Arcanum and sister Anna (Gary) Murphy of North Carolina. Sam enjoyed working with his livestock (cattle and hogs) and was a mentor to a lot of youth. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Hale-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 284 N. Miami St, West Milton. Burial will follow in Dayton Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 10 AM- 12 PM on Saturday at the funeral home. Online memories of Sam may be left for the family at www.hale-sarver.com. 

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