FREMONT - David J. Mase, age 78, of Fremont, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025.
David was born on March 7, 1947, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, son of the late Andrew and Kathryn (Walker) Mase.
He graduated from Bronson High School in 1965.
David married Mary Hoffman on Sept. 1, 2000, and she preceded him in death on May 16, 2017.
David worked for Moore Business Forms in Angola for 18 ½ years. He later ran his own trucking business with his wife Mary, Co-Op Express, Angola, Indiana.
He enjoyed gardening, spending time with his family and grandchildren, loved animals and was a huge Detroit Lions and Detroit Tiger's fan. David also enjoyed bowling, going to the casino and growing and attending to his fruit trees.
David was a longtime member of Sons of the American Legion Post #423, Orland, Indiana, and attended Zion Missionary Church, Fremont.
Survivors include his companion, Gloria Guerrero, of Fremont, Indiana; his children, Patricia Mase, of Fremont, Indiana, and Tommee Mase of Sturgis, Michigan; grandchildren, Samantha (Adam) Konrad, of Angola, Indiana, Bryanna Mitchell, of Fremont, Indiana, and Marissa Mase, of Sturgis, Michigan; step-grandson, Jonathan Garcia, of Fremont, Indiana; great-grandchildren, Luke Konrad, Logan Konrad and Christian Ostrander; sisters, Joyce (Melvin) Shelburne, of Orland, Indiana, and Barbara (Larry) Alleshouse, of Penrose, Colorado; brother, Andrew (Wendy James) Mase, of Orland, Indiana; sister-in-law, Vicky Mase, of Bronson, Michigan;, and a long list of cousins, and nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Catherine (Hoffman) Mase; a brother, Daniel "Danny" Mase; grandson, Austin Swary; and a niece, Danielle Mase.
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.
Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m., on Thursday, at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.
The Rev. Jon Bruney will officiate the service.
David will be laid to rest following services at Greenlawn Cemetery, Orland, Indiana.
A meal will be provided by the Sons of the American Legion following burial, at Orland American Legion Post #423, Orland, Indiana.
Memorial contributions in his memory may be directed to Fremont Fire and Rescue or Orland American Legion Post #423, Sons of the American Legion.
Condolences may be sent online to HYPERLINK "http://www.beamsfuneralhome.com" www.beamsfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Beams Funeral Home of Fremont, Indiana.
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Don Rinehart
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Sorry for your loss, I worked with Dave at Moore Business forms.
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