1963-2024
Charles Joseph Howard (Charlie) was born in Tacoma, Washington on November 15, 1963 and passed away peacefully in Puyallup, Washington on August 4, 2024. Charlie was proud to be a Tulalip Tribal Member, he was born to Leona Paul-Howard. Charlie was an amazing machinist for 36 years. He traveled extensively, loved the outdoors, played golf with family and friends, enjoyed concerts, camped at pretty much every camping area in the state. Charlie loved adventure and loved most of all sharing those adventures with his Son Eric.
Charlie is survived by his one and only son Eric Paul Howard, his sister Sharon DeFevers, nieces Lesley Cortez and Lindsay Howard, nephews Jamie DeFevers and William Howard, as well as several great nieces and nephews, cousins and a great many friends who loved him.
A celebration of his life will be held Monday, August 12, 2024 at 10 AM at the Tulalip Gathering Hall.