Benjamin Mask Jr.

Benjamin Mask, Jr., was born October 7, 1953 in Chillicothe, OH. He was the son of Benjamin and Dorothy (Harris) Mask, Sr. He was raised by his Grandmother, Ester Adams Harris. He was united in holy matrimony to Worletta A. Netter on July 7, 2007. Benjamin was an active man who enjoyed traveling, western movies, classical music, and hunting. He was an avid collector, Cleveland Brown and Jim Brown fan.

Benjamin was a proud graduate of Chillicothe High School. He worked at Wear-Ever and for the Chillicothe schools as a beloved custodian. In 2006, he moved to Columbus, OH where he continued as a custodian at Groveport Maddison Middle School. He loved each student and staff. You could find him many times in the stands supporting his students and showing team spirit. He retired in 2017 due to illness. Benjamin was a long-time member of the Original Glorious Church in Chillicothe. In 2007, he became a devout member of Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church. He sang in the men’s choir, was a part of the usher ministry, and honored as a cancer survivor.

Benjamin Mask transitioned on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at his home after an extensive illness. He was processed in death by his Grandmother, Mother, Father, Brother Charles Mask, and Best Friend Nathaniel Dear.

Loving memories are cherished by his wife, Worletta Mask of Columbus, Ohio; stepdaughter Katrina (Jerry) Sanders of Columbus, Ohio; stepson, James (Tiara) Wingo of Chillicothe, Ohio; 9 grandchildren, 1 great-grandson; aunt, Verline Ames; 1 niece as well as a host of cousins and friends.

Visitation 5:00PM and Funeral Service 6:30PM Friday, February 21, 2020 at Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church, 3161 E. 5th Ave.