Sam E Maske

Sam Edward Maske age 78, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on January 7, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, to Doris Estelle Maske and Charles Milton “Manzo” Maske.

Sam retired from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department in 2007. After his retirement, he divided his time between living in Birmingham, Alabama, and Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Janice Maske, and brother, John Maske. Sam is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Lauren Marada Maske; daughter, Rene Leader (Robert); son, Chuck Maske (Terrie); grandchildren, Harrison Leader, Daniel, Matthew, and Dylan Maske, great-grandchildren, Lexie, Lucas, and Minnie Maske; sister-in-law Alisa Maske; niece, Katy Maske; and sister, Judy Maske.

A celebration of life for Sam will be held Sunday, January 22, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Ridout's Valley Chapel, 1800 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL 35209.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a memorial donation to St. Jude’s Hospital, Shriner’s Hospitals, or the Greater Birmingham Humane Society.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ridoutsvalleychapel.com for the Maske family.