Rock Springs Daily Rocket, Jan 25, 1956
Mabel Mason Dies Tuesday After Long Illness
Mrs. Mabel Mason, 56, 103 Reed street, died in Sweetwater county Memorial hospital Tuesday about 5 p.m., after several months of failing health.
She was the wife of Dave Mason, a painter, and had lived in Rock Springs 47 years.
A native of Colorado she was born in Rockvale, Sept. 23, 1899.
Survivors in addition to her husband are two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen Mason and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs; and Mrs. Pat Morrison, Abilene, Tex., two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Weir, Rock Springs, Mrs. Mary B. Still, Denver; one brother, John Collins, Rock Springs, and two grandchildren.
A son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason was one of the first service men of Rock Springs in World War II, to be reported missing in action. S/Sgt. Mason was killed in action in Germany, Jan. 27, 1943. His body was returned to the United States and funeral services were held here June 18, 1949.
Mrs. Mason was a member of organizations including the auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Royal Neighbors lodge, Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary, American Legion auxiliary, and Neighbors of Woodcraft.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Rogan Mortuary.
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Rock Springs Miner, Jan 29, 1956
MRS. DAVE MASON
Funeral services for Mrs. David Mason, 56, were held Saturday at the Rogan mortuary chapel. Rev. Theodore Sparks of the Green River Baptist church conducted the rites and burial was in the Mason family plot in Mountain View cemetery.
Pallbearers were Robert Armstrong, Ben F. Butler, Burt Collett, Louis Jelosek, Louis Julius and Pat Peterson.
Mrs. Mason died late Tuesday afternoon in Sweetwater Memorial hospital. She had been in ill health for several months and was taken critically ill at her home at 103 Reed street only a short time before she was taken to the hospital.
Born Mabel Collins Sept. 23, 1899 in Rockvale, Colo., she had lived in Rock Springs 47 years. She married David Mason of Rock Springs Oct. 17, 1917. The ceremony took place in Wamsutter.
Mrs. Mason was a member of American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliaries, Royal Neighbors and Neighbors of Woodcraft lodges and Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary.
Survivors are her husband, two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs and Mrs. Pat Morrison of Abilene, Texas, and two grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Mary Still of Denver and Mrs. Elizabeth Weir and John Collins, both of Rock Springs.
One son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason, lost his life in action in Germany in World war II. His body was returned to this country and buried here June 18, 1949.
Mabel Mason Dies Tuesday After Long Illness
Mrs. Mabel Mason, 56, 103 Reed street, died in Sweetwater county Memorial hospital Tuesday about 5 p.m., after several months of failing health.
She was the wife of Dave Mason, a painter, and had lived in Rock Springs 47 years.
A native of Colorado she was born in Rockvale, Sept. 23, 1899.
Survivors in addition to her husband are two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen Mason and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs; and Mrs. Pat Morrison, Abilene, Tex., two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Weir, Rock Springs, Mrs. Mary B. Still, Denver; one brother, John Collins, Rock Springs, and two grandchildren.
A son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason was one of the first service men of Rock Springs in World War II, to be reported missing in action. S/Sgt. Mason was killed in action in Germany, Jan. 27, 1943. His body was returned to the United States and funeral services were held here June 18, 1949.
Mrs. Mason was a member of organizations including the auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Royal Neighbors lodge, Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary, American Legion auxiliary, and Neighbors of Woodcraft.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Rogan Mortuary.
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Rock Springs Miner, Jan 29, 1956
MRS. DAVE MASON
Funeral services for Mrs. David Mason, 56, were held Saturday at the Rogan mortuary chapel. Rev. Theodore Sparks of the Green River Baptist church conducted the rites and burial was in the Mason family plot in Mountain View cemetery.
Pallbearers were Robert Armstrong, Ben F. Butler, Burt Collett, Louis Jelosek, Louis Julius and Pat Peterson.
Mrs. Mason died late Tuesday afternoon in Sweetwater Memorial hospital. She had been in ill health for several months and was taken critically ill at her home at 103 Reed street only a short time before she was taken to the hospital.
Born Mabel Collins Sept. 23, 1899 in Rockvale, Colo., she had lived in Rock Springs 47 years. She married David Mason of Rock Springs Oct. 17, 1917. The ceremony took place in Wamsutter.
Mrs. Mason was a member of American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliaries, Royal Neighbors and Neighbors of Woodcraft lodges and Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary.
Survivors are her husband, two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs and Mrs. Pat Morrison of Abilene, Texas, and two grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Mary Still of Denver and Mrs. Elizabeth Weir and John Collins, both of Rock Springs.
One son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason, lost his life in action in Germany in World war II. His body was returned to this country and buried here June 18, 1949.
Rock Springs Daily Rocket, Jan 25, 1956
Mabel Mason Dies Tuesday After Long Illness
Mrs. Mabel Mason, 56, 103 Reed street, died in Sweetwater county Memorial hospital Tuesday about 5 p.m., after several months of failing health.
She was the wife of Dave Mason, a painter, and had lived in Rock Springs 47 years.
A native of Colorado she was born in Rockvale, Sept. 23, 1899.
Survivors in addition to her husband are two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen Mason and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs; and Mrs. Pat Morrison, Abilene, Tex., two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Weir, Rock Springs, Mrs. Mary B. Still, Denver; one brother, John Collins, Rock Springs, and two grandchildren.
A son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason was one of the first service men of Rock Springs in World War II, to be reported missing in action. S/Sgt. Mason was killed in action in Germany, Jan. 27, 1943. His body was returned to the United States and funeral services were held here June 18, 1949.
Mrs. Mason was a member of organizations including the auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Royal Neighbors lodge, Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary, American Legion auxiliary, and Neighbors of Woodcraft.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Rogan Mortuary.
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Rock Springs Miner, Jan 29, 1956
MRS. DAVE MASON
Funeral services for Mrs. David Mason, 56, were held Saturday at the Rogan mortuary chapel. Rev. Theodore Sparks of the Green River Baptist church conducted the rites and burial was in the Mason family plot in Mountain View cemetery.
Pallbearers were Robert Armstrong, Ben F. Butler, Burt Collett, Louis Jelosek, Louis Julius and Pat Peterson.
Mrs. Mason died late Tuesday afternoon in Sweetwater Memorial hospital. She had been in ill health for several months and was taken critically ill at her home at 103 Reed street only a short time before she was taken to the hospital.
Born Mabel Collins Sept. 23, 1899 in Rockvale, Colo., she had lived in Rock Springs 47 years. She married David Mason of Rock Springs Oct. 17, 1917. The ceremony took place in Wamsutter.
Mrs. Mason was a member of American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliaries, Royal Neighbors and Neighbors of Woodcraft lodges and Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary.
Survivors are her husband, two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs and Mrs. Pat Morrison of Abilene, Texas, and two grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Mary Still of Denver and Mrs. Elizabeth Weir and John Collins, both of Rock Springs.
One son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason, lost his life in action in Germany in World war II. His body was returned to this country and buried here June 18, 1949.
Mabel Mason Dies Tuesday After Long Illness
Mrs. Mabel Mason, 56, 103 Reed street, died in Sweetwater county Memorial hospital Tuesday about 5 p.m., after several months of failing health.
She was the wife of Dave Mason, a painter, and had lived in Rock Springs 47 years.
A native of Colorado she was born in Rockvale, Sept. 23, 1899.
Survivors in addition to her husband are two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen Mason and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs; and Mrs. Pat Morrison, Abilene, Tex., two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Weir, Rock Springs, Mrs. Mary B. Still, Denver; one brother, John Collins, Rock Springs, and two grandchildren.
A son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason was one of the first service men of Rock Springs in World War II, to be reported missing in action. S/Sgt. Mason was killed in action in Germany, Jan. 27, 1943. His body was returned to the United States and funeral services were held here June 18, 1949.
Mrs. Mason was a member of organizations including the auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Royal Neighbors lodge, Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary, American Legion auxiliary, and Neighbors of Woodcraft.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Rogan Mortuary.
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Rock Springs Miner, Jan 29, 1956
MRS. DAVE MASON
Funeral services for Mrs. David Mason, 56, were held Saturday at the Rogan mortuary chapel. Rev. Theodore Sparks of the Green River Baptist church conducted the rites and burial was in the Mason family plot in Mountain View cemetery.
Pallbearers were Robert Armstrong, Ben F. Butler, Burt Collett, Louis Jelosek, Louis Julius and Pat Peterson.
Mrs. Mason died late Tuesday afternoon in Sweetwater Memorial hospital. She had been in ill health for several months and was taken critically ill at her home at 103 Reed street only a short time before she was taken to the hospital.
Born Mabel Collins Sept. 23, 1899 in Rockvale, Colo., she had lived in Rock Springs 47 years. She married David Mason of Rock Springs Oct. 17, 1917. The ceremony took place in Wamsutter.
Mrs. Mason was a member of American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliaries, Royal Neighbors and Neighbors of Woodcraft lodges and Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary.
Survivors are her husband, two sons and two daughters, Leslie George Mason, Glen and Sharon Mason, all of Rock Springs and Mrs. Pat Morrison of Abilene, Texas, and two grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Mary Still of Denver and Mrs. Elizabeth Weir and John Collins, both of Rock Springs.
One son, S/Sgt. LeRoy Mason, lost his life in action in Germany in World war II. His body was returned to this country and buried here June 18, 1949.
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