John retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force after 21 years as a Computer Programmer and Systems Analyst. He then started working at Chemtech as a Computer Programmer and Systems Analyst and retired after 20 years in 1992.
John was a loving father, and grandfather. He was also known as the “Record Man” because of his love of recording digital copies of music from vinyl records.
John is preceded in death by his wife, Betty McMasters whom he was married to her for 41 years; parents, Thomas and Cora E. McMasters, nee Kennedy; and brother, Roy McMasters.
Surviving are his children, Pam (John) Delaney, Sandra (Alan) Harper, Doug (Royale) McMasters, and Bryon McMasters; grandchildren, Jennifer, Benjamin, Matthew, Ashley, and Becky; great grandchildren, Aliczander.
Memorial contributions may be made to the donor’s choice.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com
Funeral Services: Services will be held privately.
Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill.