Mahar, Howland D.

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Birth

Howland was born in Flushing, New York, on December 1, 1929, [1] and was the son of the late Albert and Wilhemina Droge Maher. [2]

Education

Howland was a graduate of Richmondville High School and Russell Sage College where he earned his bachelor's degree. [2]

Marriage and Children

Mr. Maher married Denise Marchand and they had daughter Claire Maher. [2]

Occupation

Mr. Maher was retired from Albany County Department of Social Services. [2]

Military Service

Howland was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. [2]

Death

Howland died on Saturday, November 9, 2002 at his residence in East Berne, New York. [2]

Burial

Interment will be in Gerald B. Solomon VA Cemetery on November 15, 2002. [2]

Other Media

Obituary EAST BERNE -- Howland D. Maher, 72, of East Berne, died on Saturday, November 9, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Flushing, N.Y. and was the son of the late Albert and Wilhemina Droge Maher. He was a graduate of Richmondville High School and Russell Sage College where he earned his bachelor's degree. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. Mr. Maher was retired from Albany County Department of Social Services. Howland was the beloved husband of the late Denise Marchand Maher. He is survived by his daughter, Claire Swazey of Seattle, Wash. Funeral services will be Friday at 12 noon at New Comer-Cannon Family Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Avenue). A calling hour will precede the service from 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon on Friday. Interment will be in Gerald B. Solomon VA Cemetery. Published in the Albany Times Union, Capital Region Section, Page B11, 14 Nov 2002 Issue. Sources

  1. Social Security Death Index
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Albany Times Union, Capital Region Section, Page B11, 14 Nov 2002 Issue