Herbert Keith Mason's Obituary
Herbert Keith Mason, Our loving father and grandfather, 79 passed away October 25, 2011. He was born on September 27th 1932 in Blackfoot Idaho to Florence Hinkley Hoops and Herbert Spencer Mason.
He married Marcia Allen on August 27th 1958 in the Idaho Falls temple. He was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. He served two missions, one in Uruguay and later with his sweetheart in the Cochabamba Bolivian Temple. He served in the United States Air Force where he was a champion boxer and a contender for the 1952 Olympics, but retired instead, to serve his LDS mission.
He is survived by his son, Allen (Kathy; daughters, Shelly Mason and Jolynn Winn (John); sister, Yerda Payne; 10 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Parents, sister, Pat Lee and brother, Jay Mason.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 29th 11:00 am at the Granite 6th ward chapel 9245 S. Quail Run (2300 east). Viewing will be held Friday October 28th 6”00-8:00 pm and Saturday morning 9:30-10:45 am at the same location. Interment will be at Provo City Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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