CARL E. HOWELL JR., of Kent, OH, entered into rest May 17, 2014. Beloved son of the late Carl E. Howell Sr. and Shirley ( nee Kuchenmeister); devoted father of Carla, Cynthia, Dustin, Kimberly, Melinda, Joshua and step-father of Julie, Shannon and Jeremy; dear cousin of Melissa (Theodore) McFrederick. Preceded in death by his wife Sandy and son Chad. Private services were held. Arrangements entrusted to Blessing Funeral Home, Twinsburg, OH