Escondido Councilman John Masson Dies
Escondido — Escondido City Councilman John Masson, 55, who had served on the council since 2012, passed away Tuesday evening after a lengthy battle with cancer.
“I had the great honor to serve with John Masson on the City Council,” said former Mayor Sam Abed. “He was a great leader, a man of faith, who loved Escondido so much. His passing away is a tragic loss for his family, friends and the entire community.”
In a city press release, Escondido City Manager Jeff Epp said that Masson was a much-loved and -respected member of the city administration.
