Obituary of Douglas John Frank HOWIE

October 25, 1947 – Calgary, Alberta
October 11, 2020 – Calgary, Alberta

Douglas Howie, beloved partner of Nancy Cooke, of Calgary, AB, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at the age of 72 years.

Douglas was born in Calgary, AB on October 25, 1947. He spent eight years in Kelowna, BC, where he met many new friends and had lots of dear old friends to spend his leisure time with. He always enjoyed reunions with all of them. Douglas graduated from the SAIT University with a degree in business, and was a member of the Parkinson’s society of BC in his later years.

Besides his loving partner, Douglas is survived by his brother Dennis (Betty) Howie, his nephews, Chad (Rachel) Howie, and Darren (Nadia) Howie; and four great-nieces and great-nephews, Ava, Aubrey, Malika, and Alec Howie; as well as numerous cousins and friends. Douglas was predeceased by his parents, Margaret and Jack Howie.

In lieu of flowers memorial tributes may be made directly to the Calgary Inter-Faith Food Bank Society, 5000 – 11 Street S.E., Calgary, AB T2H 2Y5, Telephone: (403) 253-2059, www.calgaryfoodbank.com.  

In living memory of Douglas Howie, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Park Memorial, 5008 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2S 2L5, Telephone: 403-243-8200.