John T. Howard, 57, passed away on July 31, 2017. John loved to fish and tinker. He was a great small engine mechanic. John was a quiet, caring person that will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

John is predeceased by his parents, Hilda and Ross Howard, sister, Betsy, and brother, David.

John is survived by his two sisters, Susan Howard and Bonnie (Ray) Howard-Johnson; companion of 17 years, Gwen Smith; 7 step-children and 23 step-grandchildren.

Calling hours are 11-1 pm, Monday, August 7, 2017, at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer St, Baldwinsville. A Service will follow at 1 pm at the funeral home. Burial is in Greenlawn Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241.