Albert “Al” Francis Howard

Albert “Al” or “Alfie” Francis Howard, 72, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, in Hutchinson, KS. He was born November 10, 1949, in Santa Cruz, CA, to Wayne and Betty (Martini) Howard

Ȧl served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a proud member of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association (CVMA) 21-5 of Salina, KS. He married Linda Marie Kissick on May 10, 1970. She survives him. The couple had two sons, Tony (Melissa) Howard of Lincoln, KS and Jeffrery (Tiffany) Howard of Park City, KS. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren; one sister from Santa Cruz and one brother from Waxhaw, NC; as well as, three dogs he treated like kids. He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.

Al enjoyed fishing, boating, guns, camping, and motorcycle rides with his CVMA group, helping other vets.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association 21-5 of Salina, c/o, Hall Chapel, PO Box 37, Lincoln, KS 67455. Condolences can be made at hallchapel.com.