Charleston, South Carolina
Samuel Edward Howerth
1933 — 2023
Samuel Edward Howerth, 90, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Jane Ellen Reynolds Howerth for 65 years, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Sam was born February 24, 1933, in New Lexington, Ohio, son of the late Ray Howerth and the late Alice Ridenour Howerth. He graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1951, and then served in The United States Navy from 1951-1955 where he gained his building skills in the Seabees. He worked at The Matthews Boat Company, The Port Clinton Lumber Company, and for many years was self-employed as a general contractor. He co-owned The Sportin' House Rentals, a canoe sales and rental company, with his brother Dennis. He personally...