PHILLIP SHIELDS HOWARD; 78, Beloved husband of Mary Maxine (nee Atkinson); Loving father of Janet Elizabeth Howard-Miller (Aaron) and James Michael “Mike” Howard (Kelly); Cherished grandpa of Abby, Ella, Anna and Nicholas; Loving son of the late Virginia and Amster Kellems Howard, Sr.; Dearest brother of Amster Kellems Howard, Jr. (late Jean), Ray Ellis Howard (Debra) and the late Carole Virginia Schumann (late Leroy); Dear uncle of many. U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Contributions are suggested in Phillip’s name to Christ Community Chapel.Family and friends are asked to gather Sunday, January 2nd at Christ Community Chapel 750 W. Streetsboro St. Hudson for Memorial Services to celebrate Phillip’s life at 2:00PM.