Glenn E. Masser1

M, #18474, b. 26 April 1948, d. 5 July 2025
Last Edited=7 Jul 2025
Relationship
3rd great-grandnephew of Elizabeth Schwalm
     Glenn E. Masser was born on 26 April 1948, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.2 He died on 5 July 2025, Dornsife, Northumberland County, PA, at age 77.2
Funeral home obituary:
Glenn E. Masser
April 26, 1948 - July 5, 2025
Glenn E Masser ,age 77, of Dornsife, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025 at his residence.
He was born on Monday, April 26, 1948, in Klingerstown, a son of the late Ernest F Masser and the late June M (Troutman) Masser.
He was a graduate of the former Mahanoy Joint High School.
He served in the US Army and the Army National Guard.
Glenn was a PA State Constable for Northumberland County.
He was an Upper Mahanoy Twp Supervisor.
Glenn was a member of FandAM Herndon Lodge #702, and the Klingerstown Fire Company and Fire Police.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting, and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Aubrey Klinger, and a sister, Connie S Masser.
He is survived by his wife Cheryl L (Purcell) Masser, to whom he was married for 44 years.
He is also survived by five sons, James A (Roseanne Barr) Masser of Dornsife, Timothy I (Melissa Fritchey) Masser of Dornsife, Thomas O (Cathleen) Masser of Albuquerque, NM, Bradlee J (Amber) Purcell of Dornsife, and Glenn E (Kelsey) Masser of Dornsife; two daughters, Jessica L (Charles) Meyers of Hawaii and Rebecca L (Papanii) Davies of Columbia, MD; eighteen grandchildren; five great grandchildren; a sister, Shirley M (David) Hilbert of Dornsife; two brothers, Robert L (Rhonda) Masser of Dornsife and Dennis L (Christina) Masser of Dornsife; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Terry Wimmer officiating.
A viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Thursday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.
Memorial contributions can be made to Geisinger Hospice, 1253 North Susquehanna Trail, Suite 102, Selinsgrove PA 17870.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com.2

Children of Glenn E. Masser and Susan Ann Miller

  • James Allen Masser1
  • Thomas O. Masser1
  • Timothy I. Masser1

Citations

  1. [S221] George Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 2, no. 4 (1984): p. 92.
  2. [S1147] Online Obituary for Glenn E. Masser, Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc., Valley View, PA; https://www.buffingtonreed.com/obituaries/glenn-masser/#!/…