Ralph Dybing

Ralph Lowell Dybing, 84, of Chattanooga and Houston, Minn., died in Mesa, Ariz., on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, as the result of an auto accident.Ralph was born July 2, 1928, in La Crosse, Wis. to Gilbert and Addie Dybing. He was raised in Houston, Minn., Ralph graduated with a B.S. degree in industrial engineering from the University of Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1960. On June 2, 1973, Ralph married Marilyn Eskar. They lived in Ooltewah, Tenn. He taught technical education and worked as a salesman in western apparel/ supplies. They lived in Houston, Minn.and Tennessee. He was a member of The First Lutheran Church of Chattanooga. Marilyn passed away Feb. 4, 1999. Ralph was a member of the Antique Car Club. He enjoyed genealogy and travel.Survived by siblings: Ronald Dybing and Mary (James) Botcher, of Houston, Minn.; and many nieces and nephews.Preceded in death by his parents, wife, sister, sister-in-law, and nephew.Memorial service will be held at The First Lutheran Church in Chattanooga, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26.Please share a memory of Ralph, sign the online guestbook and view his video tribute at http://www.hofffuneralhomes.com.