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D. "Ron" Mason
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[January 05, 2016]
LINCOLN
- Ronald D. "Ron" Mason, 80, of Lincoln, passed away January
4, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family. |
Visitation: From 11 a.m. until 1
p.m. Friday, January 8, at Holland Barry & Bennett
Funeral Home
Service:
1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
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Ronald D. "Ron" Mason, 80, of Lincoln, passed
away January 4, 2016, at home surrounded by his
loving family.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday,
January 8, 2016, at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday,
also at the funeral home with Rev. Glenn Shelton
officiating. Burial will follow in New Union
Cemetery, Lincoln with full military detail
performed by the American Legion Post 263.
Ron was born December 7, 1935, in Creve Coeur, the
son of Atwood and Lucy (Bunn) Mason. He proudly
served his country in the United States Army. He
retired from the Illinois Department of
Transportation after several years of service. He
was a member of the American Legion Post 263 and the
Greenview Masonic Lodge. Ron was an avid St. Louis
Cardinals and NASCAR fan. His favorite driver was
Rusty Wallace. He enjoyed camping and the outdoors.
He farmed at one point in his life. Above all else,
Ron enjoyed spending time with his family. He will
be missed and lovingly remembered. |
Surviving are his companion Martha Bravi of Lincoln, daughters Ronda (Blake)
Shelton of Lincoln and LeAnn (Darren) Shirley of Springfield, stepdaughters
Denise (Christopher) Cooper of Cullman, Diana Bravi (Mike Price) of Taylorville,
and Doreen Plummer (Jerry Hurley) of Lincoln, 15 grandchildren and 8
great-grandchildren also survive as well as sisters Kay (Gene) Horton and
Leticia Cooney, both of Pekin.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Maxine Dibuono.
Memorial donations may be made to the family in care of Martha Bravi and will be
accepted at the funeral home.
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