Renitta J. Howard, 82 of Belvedere, beloved wife of the late John Howard; devoted mother of the late Andre Houlston, Rosemarie (Bruce) Nesbit, Dianna (Wayne) Brumfield, Jewel (Gordon) Brumfield, Nina (Clarence) Jackson, the late Jeannine Hamiton and Renitta (Mike) Wicker; loving grandmother of Nicole (Aaron) Goldstein, Tiffany Brumfield, Noel (Lakeshia) Nesbit, Kristina Houlston, Jason Houlston, Jennifer Brumfield, Heaven Leigh Howard, Deandre Cooks and Antonio Howard; dear great grandmother of many; dear sister of Loretta Burns, Cynthia Houlston, Sylvia Houlston, Peppy Houlston, the late Pierangela Muirente and the late Rosetta Houlston and dear aunt of many nieces and nephews.