Jeff A. Howland 59, of Weston, passed away Thursday December 5th, 2019 at home with his wife Jane by his side, after battling ALS for the past several years. He was born on May 1, 1960 to Russell and Joanne (Koppa) Howland. Jeff married Jane Carpenter on October 23, 2009 in Wausau, WI. He was employed as a welder and fabricator at Blunt (Woods Equipment) until he was unable to work. Jeff enjoyed going out to his machine shop to create, build, and repair many different things. This was truly his passion. Jeff also enjoyed trap shooting and spending time with his family, friends, and numerous pets. Jeff is survived by his wife Jane, children, Charles and Alana Howland, Jesse and Jennifer Auner, Sister, Lisa (Chris) Bender, parents, Russell and Joanne Howland, one niece Carly (Jesse) Maruska and eight grandchildren.  The family would like to extend a special thank you to Interim Hospice and Palliative Care and Dr. Thomas Strick, for always being there and for all the wonderful help they gave Jeff during this difficult time. To Parker, who always found the time to come over to hang out with Jeff, and help him with whatever he was doing.  A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at John J. Buettgen Funeral Home 948 Grand Ave, Schofield. Visitation will be from 10:00 until time of service at 11:30.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.HonorOne.com