Lawrence Howard , age 84, passed away on April 24, 2020 in Manhattan, where he had lived since he was 20 years old.  Lawrence was a graduate of Waverly High School, and attended college at SUNY New Paltz.  He worked as a carpenter in Manhattan.  His interests included antiques, photography, art and classical music and playing pranks on people. Lawrence was predeceased by his parents, Peter D. Howard and May S. Howard, of Waverly, NY, and three brothers, Vernon Howard, Gordon Howard, and James Howard.  He is survived by his sisters, Mary Mcgrew and Rachel Wade and one brother, William Howard, along with twelve nieces and nephews. A private burial will be held at Glenwood Cemetery in Waverly. Please visit ThelucknerFuneralHome.com to offer your condolences.