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Howard Newton Capps
1943 2023

Howard Newton Capps

April 3, 1943 — September 6, 2023

Howard Newton Capps, 80, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away at his home on September 6, 2023. Howard was born in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of the late Pearlie Capps and Wilma Capps.

Howard was a loving father, cherished grandfather, and proud great-grandfather. As an avid sports fan, he always loved watching and rooting for his favorite sports teams on game day- the Kansas City Royals and the Kansas City Chiefs. He also loved spending time with his beloved cat companion, Mindy. Howard had a great sense of humor and never met a stranger.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Melanie Trawick of Columbus, GA (Bo), three grandchildren: Justin Trawick of Dallas, GA, Kyle Carter (Jeff) of Columbus, GA, Logan Trawick of Columbus, GA, and five great-grandchildren.

In addition to his immediate family, Howard is survived by his loving sisters, Helen Westbrook of Decatur, AL (Bob), and Illa Brawdy of Knoxville, TN. He was a beloved uncle to nine nieces and nephews and a host to many close friends and coworkers.

Howard was preceded in death by his sister, Lois Capps, his brother, Lowell Capps (Jeanette), and his brother-in-law, Don Brawdy.

Howard will be dearly missed and loved by all who knew him, especially his family.

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