James Masterson Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of James Masterson of Chesterton, Indiana. James, born on June 10, 1947, passed away on July 3, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William T. Masterson and Agnes Masterson (Putz); and his sister Suzanne Masterson. He is survived by: his wife Mary Kienitz Masterson; his children, Cheryl Andert (Matt) and Jay Johnston (Deedra); and his brother William Masterson (Carol).

Memorials may be made to Speedway Animal Rescue, attn: Anna Weber, 1709 Girrard Avenue, Speedway, Indiana 46224.