Ethan Dakota Howard, 18 of Lima, passed away October 19, 2021.

Ethan was born August 26, 2003 in Columbus, to Jason and Michelle (Winget) Howard, who survive him in Lima.

Ethan attended Apollo Career Center where he studied construction equipment. He was a skilled artist and enjoyed playing basketball and video games. Ethan had a big heart and always liked helping people and making them laugh. He never knew a stranger and loved people. Ethan will be greatly missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers, Boston Michael Howard and Lance Michael Howard; sister, Ashley Lynn Hall; paternal grandparents, Joe & Kathi Howard; maternal grandfather, Mark (Sharon) Winget; maternal grandmother, Saundra Winget; paternal great-grandparents, Jo & Bob Keller and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Ethan was an organ donor; his kindness, huge heart, and willingness to help people saved four lives.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at CHILES-LAMAN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES – SHAWNEE CHAPEL with Pastor James Menke to officiate the service.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.