Lori Ellen (Howard) Mygrant

Lori Ellen (Howard) Mygrant, 58, Peru, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021, at Community Howard Regional Health Campus, Kokokmo. 

Born June 9, 1962, in Miami County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Donald Leroy and Sharon Lee Biddle Howard.  On October 4, 1986, at the Mexico Church of the Brethren, she was married to Ted Wm. Mygrant, and he survives. 

She was a 1980 graduate of Maconaquah High School and received her degree in education from Indiana University, Kokomo.  She was a Kindergarten teacher at Elmwood Elementary in Peru.  She enjoyed going out for walks, mushroom hunting, crafting, and traveling, although her favorite activities were teaching her students and spending time with her family--especially her grandchildren.  

Survivors include her husband, Ted Mygrant, Peru; four children, Brandon (Katherine) Mygrant, Brownsburg; Eryn (Brett) Graham, Ft. Wayne; Cameron Mygrant, Peru; Taryn Mygrant, Peru; mother, Sharon Howard, Peru; four grandchildren, Emery and Grady Mygrant; and Daxton and Bennett Graham; one brother, Donald Lee (Pam) Howard, Lebanon; and  one sister, Kristi (Dave) Farmer, Peru.  

She was preceded in death by her father.

A memorial visitation will be held from 10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at McClain Funeral Home, Denver, Indiana.  A memorial service will follow with Pastor Eric Alwine officiating.  The service will be live-streamed at http://mcclainfh.com/livestream

Memorial contributions may be made to Metavivor, a support network, awareness, and research organization for Metastatic Breast Cancer.

McClain Funeral Home, Denver, Indiana, has been entrusted with arrangements.  Condolences may be sent online at www.mcclainfh.com.  

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