Tabitha D Howie

TABITHA D. HOWIE , 47, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 8:13 am, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Red Bud Regional Hospital, Red Bud, Illinois.

She was born to Lenora (nee Hemmer) Kirchhoefer on January 8, 1974 in Belleville, Illinois.

Tabitha married Allen Howie on January 21, 1995 in Baldwin, Illinois; he survives.

She had worked in the cafeteria at Red Bud Elementary School for 13 years.

She was of the Lutheran Faith. Tabitha enjoyed cooking, baking, canning & gardening. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.

Survivors:

Husband:

Allen Howie Red Bud, IL

Mother:

Lenora Kirchhoefer (Tim Tatum) Red Bud, IL

3 Children:

Nicole (Cody) Liefer Baldwin, IL
Zachery (Jenny) Deffenbaugh Creve Coeur, MO

Tyler Howie Red Bud, IL

3 Siblings:

Rhonda Deffenbaugh (Bill Myers) Red Bud, IL

Terrill (Amy) Deffenbaugh Waterloo, IL

Rocky (Jenn a ) Kirchhoefer Ballwin, MO

2 Step Siblings:

Angie Kirchhoefer Baldwin, IL

Bobbie Kirchhoefer Myrtle, MO

3 Grandchildren:

Makenzie & Mason Liefer and Jason Deffenbaugh

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in death by: Step Father – Robert Kirchhoefer and Cousin – Sherry Fausz Guebert

It was Tabitha’s wishes to be cremated.

Memorial Service:

7:00 pm, Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, IL

Officiating:

Pastor Thomas Klausing

Visitation:

Tuesday – 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, IL

Memorials:

College Fund for Tyler Howie

Please make checks payable to - Tyler Howie