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Leona Mason Obituary

MASON-Leona J. Age 85, of Collins Center, died October 19, 2007, wife of the late James Mason; mother of James (Cheryl) Mason of Orchard Park; granddaughter, Tracey (Todd) Olson and their daughter, Lauren, all of Hamburg; sister of John (Kathy) Kroll of Williamsville and the late Alice Andolina. Friends may call at the SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME, 44 Center St., Gowanda from 3-7 PM on Sunday where Funeral Services will be held Monday at 11 AM. Memorials may be made to The Collins Center Volunteer Fire Dept., Main St., Collins Center, NY 14035 or to The ALS Association, Greater NY Chapter, 116 John St., Suite 1304, New York, NY 10038 earmarked WNY Foundation.

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Published by Buffalo News on Oct. 20, 2007.

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David Turner

October 26, 2007

I am truly sorry to read of your loss. Leona will be missed by many. We all know how she loved life and all who knew her. My prayers are with you all.
Dave Turner

Patrice Olson

October 23, 2007

Jim, Tracey, John, and family,

I just heard of Leona's passing this morning. Please accept my deepest sympathy. I have many fond memories of her growing up. She will be missed by many.

Lynn Moorehead

October 23, 2007

Jim, Cheryl, Tracey, Todd & Lauren,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time and always!
Leona will surely be missed by all and we will cherish all the memories we have of her and the great times we have had together at the beach!
All our love,
God Bless,
John, Lynn & Lexi

Bob and Pam

October 20, 2007

Dear Jim Cheryl, Tracy Todd and Lauren,

Remembering your Mom and Grandmother brings a smile to our faces because she was so special to all of you and you to her. She was a classey lady and was loved by many. You made her summer a very comforting one and one you will look back on and be thankful you could be there for her.
Our thoughts and prayers are for each of you. God Bless, Bob and Pam

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