Bonham, Texas -- It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Daniel Mathew Howard on March 28, 2025, at Clyde W. Cosper Texas State Veterans Home in Bonham.

Daniel was born on December 7, 1957, in Greensburg, PA. He was the beloved son of Daniel and Patricia Howard. Daniel graduated from Hempfield High School in 1975. He entered the United States Navy at 17 years old and retired in 1998 as an E-9/Command Master Chief. After his time in the Navy, he worked 13 years at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, TX before retiring as a Staff Systems Engineer.

Daniel attended DeVry University and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering along with a Master’s Degree in Aviation Technical Management from Embry-Riddle University.

Daniel will be forever missed by his wife Stacy and children.

He is preceded in death by his parents, and siblings, Darren and Dawn.

Daniel is survived by, wife Stacy Gent-Howard, children, Daniel Jr., Marlena, Conor, Dalys, and Kaitlyn. A service will be scheduled at a later date.