John Dybata

Dybata , John George - Age 69, of  Howell, died November 26, 2019. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 AM Monday, December 2, 2019 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Road, Howell with Father Gregg A Pleiness Celebrant.  Burial will follow in St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery . Visitation will be held 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden and 10:00 AM until the time of Mass on Monday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the family . John was born September 28, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of John and Katherine (Malcharek) Dybata. He married Donna Kowalski on December 14, 1974 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Howell. John loved farming and using his favorite Caterpillar combine and  red Versatile tractor. He was a family man and loved spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. John had a talent for fixing anything, enjoyed NASCAR racing, and liked Ford over GM. He loved traveling to Florida, especially during the Winter months. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Donna Dybata; five children, Christine Dybata, Laurie Dybata, Amy (Tom) Welch, Jennifer Dybata, and Sarah Dybata; two grandchildren, Mason Welch and Emily Welch; and his mother, Katherine Dybata. He was preceded in death by his father, John E. Dybata and brother, Vincent Dybata. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com