Louis Masch

Louis F. Masch, age 88, Our HERO passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 18, 2012 to be with the Lord. He was born in Warren, Michigan on his parent?s farm, on Aug. 2, 1924. Graduating from Lincoln High, at 18 he joined the Army Air Corp serving as a B-24 top gunner/ flight engineer in the Pacific. He married, the love of his life, Norma upon returning from the war in November of 1945. He Joined the Detroit Fire Department in 1947, after 25 years of heroic service retired, as a Lieutenant. He then worked for GM tech center as an emission tech for 10 years, retiring again. Throughout life, typically while a firefighter, he worked at various second jobs to provide for his family. A mechanical genius, Lou was always generously willing to help family, friends, neighbors and church, with his time and talents on any project. Louie has gone to our Lord Jesus, after this good life, to join many family and friends, including parents Louis Sr. and Dora Masch, brothers Ray and Don Masch and grandson Stephen Masch, as well as aunts, uncles and cousins. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Norma, his daughter Carol(Joe) Aiello, his sons Gary (Betty) Masch and Daniel(Hunt) Masch. Grandchildren: Dawn Skipworth(Sean), Kimberly (Larry) Zebko, Sam (Roxanne) Aiello, Louis (Michelle) Aiello, Michael, Laura and Bethany Masch. Also 9 great grandchildren: Billy (Stacey) Skipworth, Nick Skipworth, Trevor Skipworth, Alyssa, Katelyn & Joseph Aiello, Matthew & Sophia Zebko and Dianne Aiello and 1 Great/Great Grandson Grayson Skipworth. Also survived by his brother Roger (Glenda) Masch He will be greatly missed, One of the greatest generations, until we all meet again in eternity. Visitation Tuesday from 5:00 to 9:00 pm and Wednesday from 1:00 to 9:00 pm at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the E.J. Mandziuk & Son Funeral Directors, Inc. 3801 18 Mile Rd (N.W. corner of 18 and Ryan) Funeral service Thursday 11:00 am at Hope Lutheran Church, Hoover Rd south of 14 Mile Rd in Warren. Mr. Masch will lie instate at church from 10:00 am until time of service Memorials in honor of Lou may be sent to Hope Lutheran Church, Hoover Rd, Warren, MI.

Louis Masch

January 1, 1753 - August 21, 2012