1945
John
2013
John H. Mason
September 14, 1945 — March 10, 2013
JEFFERSON - John H. Mason, 67, died Sunday March 10, 2013 at his home on Jefferson Notch Road.
Mr. Mason was born in Lancaster on September 14, 1945, the son of Eugene B. and Ruth E. (Oldham) Mason.
He was raised throughout New Hampshire and graduated from Simonds High School in Warner. He served in the US Army Reserves where he worked as a cook. Most of his life he has worked in maintenance and was employed for at time with the State of NH. For many years he worked at the Cog Railway and in recent years at Santa's Village in Jefferson. He also devoted his life to caring for his parents who he now joins with.
John loved to travel. He made three trips to Alaska and various other trips including Utah and Montana. For 15 different winters he drove to Florida. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and making wood ornaments.
A quote from John he asked to include in his obituary: "I hope and pray there will be peace on earth. That would be a gift from heaven from God. Amen".
Family members include a brother Ronald Mason of Spokane, Washington; a sister Sandra Bent of Brookline, NH; and several nieces and nephews.
At John's request there are no visiting hours. A graveside service will be held in the spring at Hillside Cemetery, Jefferson.
Donations may be made in his memory to American Cancer Society, New England Division 121 Connor Way, Suite 420 Williston, Vermont 05495-1460 or the Arthritis Foundation, NH Chapter, 59 School Street, Concord, NH 03301
Mr. Mason was born in Lancaster on September 14, 1945, the son of Eugene B. and Ruth E. (Oldham) Mason.
He was raised throughout New Hampshire and graduated from Simonds High School in Warner. He served in the US Army Reserves where he worked as a cook. Most of his life he has worked in maintenance and was employed for at time with the State of NH. For many years he worked at the Cog Railway and in recent years at Santa's Village in Jefferson. He also devoted his life to caring for his parents who he now joins with.
John loved to travel. He made three trips to Alaska and various other trips including Utah and Montana. For 15 different winters he drove to Florida. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and making wood ornaments.
A quote from John he asked to include in his obituary: "I hope and pray there will be peace on earth. That would be a gift from heaven from God. Amen".
Family members include a brother Ronald Mason of Spokane, Washington; a sister Sandra Bent of Brookline, NH; and several nieces and nephews.
At John's request there are no visiting hours. A graveside service will be held in the spring at Hillside Cemetery, Jefferson.
Donations may be made in his memory to American Cancer Society, New England Division 121 Connor Way, Suite 420 Williston, Vermont 05495-1460 or the Arthritis Foundation, NH Chapter, 59 School Street, Concord, NH 03301
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