Dale Richard Howe

Dale Richard Howe, has sadly passed away on September 3, 2023. Born on October 4, 1954, in Elmira, New York. Dale's life was marked by his commitment to his profession and strong connections with his loved ones.

Dale approached his career as a welder with a genuine enthusiasm. He took great pride in his work and had an unwavering dedication to excellence. Whether it was constructing intricate structures or repairing machinery, Dale's expertise and craftsmanship were second to none. His colleagues admired him for his meticulous attention to detail and strong work ethic. 

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dale cherished the relationships he built with his work family. He found joy in the camaraderie and friendship that developed within the workshop walls. His easygoing nature and willingness to lend a helping hand made him an exceptional colleague and friend. Dale's positive attitude and sense of humor brought lightness to even the most challenging tasks.

Outside of work, Dale found solace in his beloved Harley Davidson motorcycle. As an avid enthusiast, he would spend countless hours riding the open road with the wind in his hair and a smile on his face. The freedom he experienced on two wheels provided him with a sense of liberation and adventure.

It is bitter sweet that Dale is reunited with his loving wife, Mary Jane Howe, who brought love and happiness into each other's lives day after day. Their journey together created a strong bond that lasted through thick and thin. They shared countless memories and supported each other throughout their lives.

Proceeded in death by Arthur Howe Sr. (father) and Teresa (nee. Howe) Arnold (sister). Survived by Jannette McNeal (mother), Brian Tribe (son), Carrianne Tribe-Filhart (daughter), Damien Tribe (son), Tom Howe (son), Trisha Howe (daughter), Daniel Howe (son), Lisa Reed (sister), Brittany Tribe-Wooster (grandchild), Kelsi (nee. Rosh) Jenkins (grandchild), Keith D. Filhart (grandchild), Jessica Filhart (grandchild), Logan Tribe-Filhart (grandchild), Braeden Tribe-Filhart (grandchild), Hayden Howe (grandchild), Katelyn (nee. Tribe) Priddy (grandchild), Jerzy Tribe (grandchild), and several great-grandchildren. Dale's legacy will forever be carried on through the generations of his family, who will remember him with love and admiration.

In honoring Dale's memory, let us take inspiration from his passion for his work and commitment to fostering strong relationships. May we strive to approach our own endeavors with the same level of dedication and enthusiasm that he exemplified throughout his life.

Rest in peace, Dale Richard Howe. You will forever be loved and deeply missed.

Private family services were cared for by Slone & Co. Funeral Directors.