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John Glass

Massena, New York

John Glass, age 84, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2026 at Massena Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Frary Funeral Home, 60 Maple Street, Massena.

John was born on June 14,1942 in Schoharie, the son of Harold and Edna (Davis) Glass. He attended school in Schoharie and was employed at ALCOA in Massena where he worked in the Pot Room. On March 31, 2000, he married his soulmate,
Roxanna Tyo. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps.

He is survived by his wife, Roxanna, his children, daughters Heather (Tim) Tucek, Carmel (Tony) Zarrillo, a son John Jr.(Karen) Glass, his grandchildren, Caitlin, Caleb, Heidi, and Stephen, two great grandchildren, Logan and Luna, and many nieces and nephews. John is predeceased by his parents and a brother, David Glass.

John enjoyed cooking and grilling outside, and eating a good steak dinner! He loved working outside, going for walks, taking long drives with Roxy to look for wildlife at the Nature Center and going for walks at Barnhart Beach. He especially loved spoiling his grandchildren and spending time with his little dog, Max, who he loved so much.
John touched the lives of all those who knew him. His kind heart, generous spirit and sense of humor will be missed by all.
Friends and family are encouraged to leave online condolences for John’s family at www.fraryfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by Frary Funeral Home - Massena