Howard C. Tobin, 74, of Goffstown died May 22, 2003 at Elliot Hospital following a period of declining health. Mr. Tobin was born on October 19, 1928 in Waterville, Vermont the son of the late Clarence and Velma (Leach) Tobin. He was a US Army Veteran and was stationed in Germany during the Korean Conflict. He was an auto mechanic for most of his working life and retired from Magneson Motors in Manchester after 15 years of service. Mr. Tobin was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. Family members include; his wife of 49 years, Caroline (Lenton) Tobin; one son, Mark Tobin of Goffstown; two grandchildren, Jack and Jessica; one sister, Ruth Bullock of Waterford, Vermont; and many nieces and nephews.