Obituary of Robert G. Mason, Sr.

Robert G. Mason Sr. was born on June 23, 1937, to the late Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Mason, in Philadelphia Pa. Robert departed from this life to eternal rest on September 24, 2023, at his home in Willingboro, NJ. Robert attended BOK Vocational High School, in Philadelphia Pa. and graduated in 1954. After High School he enlisted into the United States Marine Corps until 1957. He also served in the United States Air Force and Retired from the United States Air National Guard in 1997. He served a total of 27 years of service to his country and received many awards of honor. Robert met and married his late wife, Myrna Mason. From this union, they were blessed with two children. He was affectionately called Bob, Bobby or Robert by many who loved and cared for him. He enjoyed family outings, BBQ’s, traveling, and watching the Philadelphia Eagles football games. He leaves to mourn his children, Rhonda (Nicole) and Robert A. Mason. Eight grandchildren, Kyle, Kyree, Durell, Nasir, Mia, Mya, Mekhi and Malia. A special niece Teneka Lawler (Darnell). Three sisters Peggy Levesque (Robert) – Garnet Valley, Pa, Wanda Pollard (Andre) – Wilmington, De, and Geraldine Mason – Chester, Pa. and One brother Timothy Mason (Karen) – Media, Pa. A host of Aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, as well as many other relatives and friends who loved him. He was preceded in death by his parents Gerald and Velda Mason, his brother Lawrence Mason and three sisters Marlene Showell (Vanison), Rose Marie Harris, and Izetta Burch (James).