Howard Eye, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at his home in Clinton, Missouri.
Howard was born on May 17, 1949 in Kansas City Kansas and grew up in Kansas City and Oklahoma. He graduated from Southeast High School and studied Business at Penn Valley Community College. Howard worked at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies for over 30 years. Over 100 tributes were made to Howard, on Facebook, once former coworkers learned of his passing. After retirement he worked for the School District of Clinton for 16 years.
Howard loved fishing and had many happy memories on the water with friends. He enjoyed his visits to Tom’s house at the lake. His biggest love was music. He played bass in countless bands over the years both in Kansas City and Clinton. He took great pride in mentoring Wes (the kid), and having a great home cooked meal each week.
He loved getting together at Ed’s and cheering on the Chiefs when they were playing. His favorite part was the chili and camaraderie. He always enjoyed his lunches with Bob and the group. Above all, Howard loved his family and his many friends.
He leaves behind his sisters Debbie Woolverton and Pat Richardson and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father and brother Chuck.
Celebration of Life services were held April 19, 2025 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton with Rev. David Mills officiating. Special music included “Danny Boy and Go Rest High.”
Services were under the direction of Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, MO.
