Robert Ruell Howarth

Background

Robert Ruell was born on March 28, 1931 in Newkirk, Oklahoma. Son of Raymond Lee and Audrey Irene (Davidson) Howarth.

Education

Student, Oklahoma University, 1956; Bachelor of Science, Ottawa (Kansas) University, 1958.

Career

Member superintendent's staff Missouri Pacific Railroad, Kansas City, Missouri, 1952-1960. Accounting manager Parkview-Gem, Incorporated, 1960-1970, O'Sullivan Industries, Incorporated, Lamar, Missouri, 1970-1973, controller, 1973-1986, vice president, controller, 1986-1990. Vice president O'Sullivan Industries Virginia, South Boston, 1988-1990.

President Hilltop Manufacturing, Incorporated, Lamar, since 1990.

Membership

Chairman board directors Oakton United Methodist Church, Lamar, 1987-1989. Corporal United States Marine Corps, 1952-1954.

Connections

Robert married to Marjorie C. Wilson on 18 June in 1960. Children: Cindy, Brent, Gregory, Todd, Jeffrey, David and Mark.

Father:

Raymond Lee Howarth

Mother:

Audrey Irene (Davidson) Howarth

Spouse:

Marjorie C. Wilson

child:

Cindy Howarth

child:

Brent Howarth

child:

Gregory Howarth

child:

Todd Howarth

child:

Jeffrey Howarth

child:

David Howarth

child:

Mark Howarth