Passed away peacefully after many years with Alzheimer's Disease on Wednesday, December 10, 2008, in Virginia Beach, VA. Beloved wife of the late J. Merlin Howe. Beloved mother of Carole VanderSpoel of Newport News, VA, Barbara Sears of Norfolk, VA, Michael (Susan) Howe of White Rock, MN and Charyl Granatella of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Grandmother of twleve, great grandmother of 19 1/2. Also survived by brother, Rev. Hugh Del Camp of Pine Bluff, AR, and sister Ruth Rains of Sims, AR. Preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Lucy was a devoted wife, mother, sister and friend. She had a wonderful lifelong journey with the Lord Jesus who has now taken her home to be with Him, whole in mind and body. She was a dedicated Sunday School teacher, choir member and fulfilled many other positions within the Milwaukee First Church of the Nazarene. She was also a leader in the local and national PTA Organization, promoting quality education for children. Lucy was a wonderful, sweet woman of 79 years who will be missed by all who knew her. Services will be held Saturday, June 6th at 1:30 PM.