Harold J. Massie

Harold J. Massie, age 91,of Washington Passed away at 4:10 PM on Friday at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born on July 13, 1919 in Washington,, he was the son of Fred and Catherine (Sahm) Massie. He was a World War II US Army Veteran and was a member of the First Special Services Corp, serving in the Aleutian Islands, North Africa, Italy and France. Harold retired from Naval Weapons Support Center at Crane after 25 years of civil service. He served two terms on the Washington City Council, served one term as Commander of the Disabled American Veterans, and was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, Washington American , and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and served 20years as a voluntary member of the Red Coats for Daviess Community Hospital He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary Ruth (Grannan) Massie, whom he married on October 15, 1942 in Helena, Montana; one daughter, Sandra Massie ` of Carmel; two granddaughters, Jillian Massie of Indianapolis and Melissa Wenzler and her husband Peter of Grosse Pointe, Michigan; three great grandchildren, Otto Wenzler, James Wenzler, and Meredith Wenzler all of Grosse Pointe, Michigan He was prec...[more]

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d in death by his parents; brothers, Clifford Massie, William Massie, Edward Massie, Fred Massie, Bernard Massie, and Chester Massie; one sister Mildred Shellhouse; and one daughter, Sharon Jacobs A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Wednesday at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church with Father Gordon Mann as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. John Cemetery with military graveside rites by the Washington American Legion and VFW. Visitation will be from 8:30 to 10:30 am on Wednesday at Ed Lee Mortuary. Condolences may be sent online at www.edleemortuary.com.