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Marvin Glen Howell, 59, of Harrisburg, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 15, 1966, in Union County, Illinois, to the late Lloyd and Cheryl Charlene (Atherton) Howell.
Marvin enjoyed RC cars and planes, music, and playing his guitar.
He is survived by his special friend, Nancy Jane Morris; two brothers, Kirk Howell and Robert (Michelle) Howell; nephews, Matthew (Bailey) Howell of Sparta, Illinois, Kenton (Amy) Leehy of Murphysboro, Illinois and Brandon Sronce of Vienna; nieces, Deanna Howell (Mike) Parker of Tennessee and Amber Howell of Tennessee; as well as several great-nieces and great-nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles.
As per his wishes, Marvin will be cremated, and there will be no services.
Condolences and expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family via the website www.colonialterracefuneralhome.com