MASON, Theodore R.

Theodore R. Mason, 92, of Mesa, Arizona passed away on 11 June, 2003. Ted was born on 9 Feb, 1911 in Newport, Madison County, Ohio. A retired contractor and minister, he moved to Mesa in 1993 from Columbus, Ohio. A loving father, Ted is survived by son Ted Mason Jr., of Phoenix, Arizona. Son Dennis Mason of Massachusetts. Son Robert Mason of Flagstaff, Arizona. Son Larry Mason of El Campo, Texas. Son Ricky Mason. Son Randy Mason of Manor, Texas. 14 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Also surviving are brothers Paul Mason of Columbus, Ohio and Charles Mason of Columbus, Ohio. Sister Glena Mason of Semi Valley, California. He was preceded in death by his parents John Henry Mason and Sarah Margaret Rice Mason of London, Ohio, also 4 brothers and 5 sisters. He was buried in Mesa City Cemetery in Mesa, Arizona. Contributions may be made in his memory to Hospice of the Valley. Newcomer Family Mortuary of Scottsdale assisted the family. Published in The Arizona Republic on 6/20/2003.