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Melba Mason

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[DEC. 15, 2006]  MOUNT PULASKI -- Melba Dean Mason, 83, of Mount Pulaski, formerly of Illiopolis, died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006, at 9:26 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with Bill Shanle officiating.

Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Illiopolis.

Mrs. Mason was a homemaker.

She was born March 19, 1923, in Brunswick, Mo., to Tony Guy and Dorothy Matilda Sommerfeld Cazzell. She married Gene Mason in Sedalia, Mo., on Dec. 21, 1950. He preceded her in death on Nov. 19, 1996

She is survived by two sons, Dr. Paul (and Shelley) Mason of Mount Pulaski and Dr. Bruce (and Kay) Mason of Latham; one brother, T.J. Cazzell of Keytesville, Mo.; one sister, Thelma McNown of St. Charles, Mo.; and four grandchildren, Scott Mason of Mount Pulaski, Lindsey Mason of Mount Pulaski, Kyle Mason of Latham and Eric Mason of Latham.

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She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Illiopolis.

Memorials may be made to her church.

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