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Forrest McMahon Obituary

Forrest O. (Mac) McMahon Feb. 8, 1922 - May 29, 2007 Forrest O. (Mac) McMahon was born February 8, 1922 in Princeton, Missouri and passed away on May 29, 2007 at his home in Willis, Texas. He was a veteran who served proudly in the U. S. Army. Forrest retired from Sandstone Builders Supply in Bakersfield, California in June 2006. He was an active Freemason and past Master of the Lodge in Oceanside, California, as well as being active in the Scottish Rite in Bakersfield. Mac and his former wife, Naomi McMahon Herich, owned and operated Harry's Restaurant in Carlsbad, CA. He is survived by his son, Wayne McMahon; daughter, Marsha McMahon; grandsons, Ty, Jason, and Bobby, as well as many great-grandchildren. His memory will be cherished by all who knew him. A private family service will be held at a later date. Cashner Funeral Home (936) 756-2126

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Published by Bakersfield Californian on Jun. 1, 2007.

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