Wallace J. Mason

September 30, 1932 - November 1, 2013 Born in raised in Los Angeles, Wally was the first-born of Sam and Sally Mason. Graduated from Dorsey High School where he was on the track and gym teams. He enlisted in the USAF, was a tail-gunner on B-29's and went on to become an F-86 and F-100 fighter pilot before retiring as a Major and flying for the Cal Air Natl Guard. He worked for Western and Delta Airlines as a Captain until his retirement. Wally is survived by his wife, Carmen, his daughter Katie (Eric Stern), and son Lauren, his brother Larry (Sandy) and four grandchildren, Oliver and Lucca Stern, and Julia and Violet Feldman. Wally was an avid golfer, having learned to play while caddying at Hillcrest Country Club. He continued playing golf until a few months ago. Services at Mount Sinai in Hollywood Hills, Tuesday, November 5th, 2013 at 10:00 am.