It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing
of Reginald William Mason, age 81, of
Amherst. Reg passed away with his loving wife by his side, at the
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre on Wednesday, November 25,
2020.
Born in Halifax, NS, he was a son of the late William and
Beryl (Chapman) Mason.
Throughout the years Reg worked for Lennox Heating and Air
Conditioning, Pittsburg Glass, Purolator Courier and as a Management
Consultant for a Maytag Appliance store in Ontario, retiring to
Amherst, NS in 2004. He enjoyed hockey, bowling, fishing and playing
cards with family and friends. He was a member of the Holy Family
Church.
He will be dearly missed by his wife Leona (Richard),
Amherst; son Bill (Erin), Milton, ON, and his children Mallory and
Megan; daughter Suzanne DeBoer, Elora, ON; and her children Shayne
(Vanessa) and their daughters Rachel and Madison, Justin and Wade, as
well as their father Arnold DeBoer; several nieces and
nephews.
He was predeceased by a brother Floyd and nephew Bev (Beverly
Ann) Mason.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the
Jones Family Funeral Centre 70 Church
St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777). Due
to covid restrictions, a Private Funeral Mass will be held from the
Holy Family Church, Amherst, on Monday, June 7, 2021 at 11 am in
celebration of Reg's life. The
funeral will be available to watch online by 2 pm by visiting his
obituary on the funeral home website.
Burial will follow in
the parish cemetery.
Those wishing to make a donation in Reg's memory may do so to
St. Vincent De Paul, or the charity of your choice.
Sharing of memories and condolences may be sent to the family
by visiting Reg's online memorial at www.jonesfamilyfuneralcentre.ca
or through the Jones Family Funeral Centre
Facebook Page.