Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Barney Massa, 1918-1982

Unidentified Newspaper Obituary
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  Services for Barney Massa, 63, of 300 Kennedy Drive, East Moline, who died Monday [15 February 1982], will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline.
  The Rev. Charles DeWitte of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Colona, will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Lawn Memorial Estate.
  Visitation is until 4 this afternoon and 7 to 9 tonight at the funeral home.
  Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
  He had been a cement finisher 35 years and also had been employed at Centennial Contractors, Colona.
  Mr. Massa was born in Jerome, Iowa. He married Anna Wiemers in 1942 in Missouri.
  He was a veteran of World War II and a member of Cement Masons, Local 544.
  Survivors include the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Judy Coopman, Rapids City; sons, James, Colona, Jerry, Rapids City, and David, Coal Valley; five grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Frances Jacobs, East Moline, and brothers, Frank, Centerville, Iowa, and Joe, Silvis Heights.

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Funeral Card for Anna Weimers Massa
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  The Editor sincerely appreciates the contribution of this obituary and funeral cards to The Jerome Journal by Charles Massa. 

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