John was born into a family of nine siblings. He was second to the youngest, and had many stories of adventure to tell about his brothers and sisters. He always dreamed of building bridges when he was a child and grew up to be a Carpenter at the age of eighteen with the Local Carpenters Union 136 out of Dayton. Construction was his passion. He worked as a carpenter until he passed.
John his survived by his son Brandon Mass, daughter Alana Mass, step-daughter Michelle Norris, and his two grand daughters Tayler and Ava, brothers Robert, Richard(Angela), and Donald, sisters Merceda, Deedee, and Lillian. He has proceeded in death by his mother and father, Bob and Rita, his brother, Danny, sister, Mary, niece, and nephew, Tony and Rita.
John had many friends, nieces, nephews and family that will remember him in the good times they shared. He will be very missed.
Celebration of Life will be held March 26 from 3-5 at the
Belmont American Legion, 638 Watervliet Ave, Dayton, OH 45420
