Jerry Franklin Massey

Jerry Franklin Massey, 80, of Mansfield, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.

Jerry was born on April 24, 1941, in Garrison, WV to Vivian F. and Anna L. (Rice) Massey. He was retired from the steel mill and served in the Local Steel Workers Union #169. After his retirement, he enjoyed planning bus trips and would invite his family to go on these trips with him.  Jerry attended Mansfield Baptist Temple and enjoyed watching sports, especially the Browns, Indians, and Buckeyes.

He is survived by his daughter, Susan (Mark) Baughman of Mansfield; granddaughters, Rachel and Stephanie; sisters, Janet (Art) Amsbaugh and Joyce (Gary) Stansberry, both of Mansfield; and special niece, Amanda Coffman.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Vivian and Anna Massey; siblings, Robert Massey and Julia Bauer; and former spouse, Donna Massey.

Calling hours will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Mansfield Baptist Temple, 752 N. Stewart Road, Mansfield, Ohio 44905. Memorial services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the church, with Pastor Rob Kurtz officiating. Private burial will be in Mansfield Cemetery.

Werner Gompf Funeral Services, ltd, 1106 Park Ave. East, Mansfield, is handling the arrangements. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in care of Mansfield Christian School, 500 Logan Road, Mansfield, Ohio 44907.

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