Josephine Mason Mays Landing, New Jersey Obituary

Josephine Mason

Josephine E. Mason (nee: Champion), 79, of Mays Landing, passed away on November 13, 2010 at the Seashore Gardens Assisted Living Center in Galloway, where she resided for the past three years. She was born in Abington, PA to Laura and Joseph Champion, but lived all of her life in southern New Jersey. She had two sisters, Mildred Dennis of Millville, and Dorothy Horner of Merchantville. Josephine was predeceased by her husband Patrick in 1986. Josey is survived by her six children: Mary Jo Pierce (Max) of Mays Landing; Patricia Long (Lou) of Galloway; Michael Mason (Eileen) of Mays Landing; Elaine MacNeil of Galloway; James Mason (Sherry) of Mays Landing, and Laurie Curlis (David) of Loveland, Ohio. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Josie was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mays Landing for more than 30 years. She loved all forms of art and was an avid reader. Services will be offered on Tuesday, November 16, 1:30pm, at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main St., Mays Landing, where a viewing will be held from 12:30pm til the time of the service. She will be placed to rest next to her husband Patrick in Holy Cross Cemetery in Mays Landing. For those who wish, memorial contributions may be sent to the First United Methodist Church, 5915 Parsons Row, Mays Landing, NJ 08330.
June 24, 1933 - November 13, 201006/24/193311/13/2010
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Josephine E. Mason (nee: Champion), 79, of Mays Landing, passed away on November 13, 2010 at the Seashore Gardens Assisted Living Center in Galloway, where she resided for the past three years. She was born in Abington, PA to Laura and Joseph Champion, but lived all of her life in southern New Jersey. She had two sisters, Mildred Dennis of Millville, and Dorothy Horner of Merchantville. Josephine was predeceased by her husband Patrick in 1986. Josey is survived by her six children: Mary Jo Pierce (Max) of Mays Landing; Patricia Long (Lou) of Galloway; Michael Mason (Eileen) of Mays Landing; Elaine MacNeil of Galloway; James Mason (Sherry) of Mays Landing, and Laurie Curlis (David) of Loveland, Ohio. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Josie was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Mays Landing for more than 30 years. She loved all forms of art and was an avid reader. Services will be offered on Tuesday, November 16, 1:30pm, at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main St., Mays Landing, where a viewing will be held from 12:30pm til the time of the service. She will be placed to rest next to her husband Patrick in Holy Cross Cemetery in Mays Landing. For those who wish, memorial contributions may be sent to the First United Methodist Church, 5915 Parsons Row, Mays Landing, NJ 08330.

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