Shreveport-Robert E. Howard, 80, entered into rest on Saturday, September 16 with his wife and family by his side after a short battle with lung cancer. A visitation will be held at Boone Funeral Home on Meriwether Rd. on Tuesday, September 19 at 5:00 P.M. followed by a rosary at 7:30. A memorial mass will be held on Wednesday, September 20 at 11:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with interment at Rose Neath Cemetery in Bossier City.