Howard Eugene 'Howie' Custis Jr.

Sunday, December 15, 2019

Howard Eugene “Howie” Custis Jr., 60, of Fillmore, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

He was born July 19, 1959 in Greencastle, the son of Howard Eugene and Grace (Bumgardner) Custis.

He was a graduate of Greencastle High School.

Howard worked in maintenance at Walmart Distribution Center for more than 10 years and had previously worked at Oxford Automotive for 27 years.

He was an avid outdoorsman -- hunting, fishing, gardening and working with his tractor.

Howard is survived by his son, David (Amber) Custis; sisters, Pam (Bob) Sablotne and Darla Nichols; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Paula Custis.

The family invites friends to celebrate Howard’s life on Saturday, Dec. 21 from noon to 2 p.m. at the Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home, Greencastle.

Condolences and memories may be shared with the family c/o www.Hopkins-Rector.com.