Hilda Martha Howland
(July 3, 1922 - August 28, 2012)

Hilda Martha Howland, 90, of Huntington, WV, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Donald Howland and a son, Charles (Chuck) Howland. Hilda is survived by two daughters; Linda and husband Mike Wilson of Stuart, VA, Peggy and husband Kerry Witt of Atlanta, GA, a son, David Howland, two grandchildren; Leslie Foley, Mark Howland, a special daughter-in-law, Carolyn Howland, and a special niece, Vicki Kincaid. Hilda was a retired art teacher of 20 years in the Cabell county school system. After her retirement, she continued pursuing the arts which she loved through pottery, stained glass, quilting and poetry. She was a charter member and past president of the Greenbrier Heights Garden Club. She was instrumental in the development of a neighborhood butterfly garden. A visitation will be held from 5-7p.m., Thursday, August 30 at Klingel-Carpenter Mortuary. A service will be at 11a.m, Friday, August 31 by Rev. Mark Conner at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Woodmere Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Huntington.