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Marvin G. Mason

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Marvin G. Mason

Birth
Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Nov 2015 (aged 88)
East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Marvin was the son of William Lowell Mason and Violet Hunsinger Mason. He was united in marriage to Dora Grace Kern on July 16, 1948, in Washington, Ill. She passed away Sept. 30, 2015.

During Marvin's 30 years of work, he managed grain elevators and was a truck driver. Upon his retirement, Marvin and Dora owned a fishing resort in Lake View, Ark.

Marvin was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a carpenter's mate third class and he served on the USS Solace. He was awarded the Victory Medal, American Area Campaign Medal and Asiatic Pacific Area Campaign Medal.

Marvin was a pilot and an instructor.

Marvin is survived by his daughter, Cynthia (Tom) Mahr; his son, William Lee (Janet) Mason; his grandchildren, Eric Mason, Jeremy (Erin) Mason and Jenna Mahr; great-grandchild, Whitney Flaugh; brother, George (Marilyn) Mason; and sister, Evelyn McClintick of Chillicothe, Ill.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Dora; and his granddaughter, Tricia Mason.
Marvin was the son of William Lowell Mason and Violet Hunsinger Mason. He was united in marriage to Dora Grace Kern on July 16, 1948, in Washington, Ill. She passed away Sept. 30, 2015.

During Marvin's 30 years of work, he managed grain elevators and was a truck driver. Upon his retirement, Marvin and Dora owned a fishing resort in Lake View, Ark.

Marvin was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a carpenter's mate third class and he served on the USS Solace. He was awarded the Victory Medal, American Area Campaign Medal and Asiatic Pacific Area Campaign Medal.

Marvin was a pilot and an instructor.

Marvin is survived by his daughter, Cynthia (Tom) Mahr; his son, William Lee (Janet) Mason; his grandchildren, Eric Mason, Jeremy (Erin) Mason and Jenna Mahr; great-grandchild, Whitney Flaugh; brother, George (Marilyn) Mason; and sister, Evelyn McClintick of Chillicothe, Ill.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Dora; and his granddaughter, Tricia Mason.


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