Howard Kirst

Howard H. Kirst

1920 - 2018

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Obituary of Howard H. Kirst

Kirst, Howard H. It is with great sadness that the family of Howard Kirst announces his passing on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the age of 98 years. Howard was predeceased by his beloved wife, Marie (nee Wittmeyer). Howard will be lovingly remembered by his children, James (Marilyn), Elsie (Al) Soboleski, Anita (late Dave) Williams and William. He will forever be remembered by his 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Howard is fondly remembered by brothers and sisters, Doris (late Richard) Schmidt, Carl (Mabel), Eileen (late William) Cottet, Jane (Don) Kruger, Jack (Jean) and the late Ray (late Geraldine), Marion (late George) Koelmel and Robert (Dolores). Brother-in-law of Lillian (late Harold) Schreiner. Howard served as Supply Sergeant during WW II. Upon his return from the South Pacific, he became a salesman and partner in the family business, E.P. Kirst & Sons, until his retirement. Howard was an active and proud member of Immaculate Conception Church in Eden, and a lifetime member of both Hamburg Council 2220 K of C and Newell-Faulkner Post 880, American Legion. Friends called at the DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 21 Pierce Avenue, Hamburg on Thursday, July 12 from 4-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at Immaculate Conception Church, 8791 South Main Street, Eden on Friday, July 13 at 10:00 AM. Memorials may be made to Immaculate Conception Church. Online guest register at www.demmerleyfuneralhome.com.
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Mass of Christian Burial

Friday, July 13, 2018 10:00 AM