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Gerald Mason Obituary
Gerald Mason passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on May 23, 2025. Jerry is survived by his devoted wife Diane Mason. Jerry was born in Chicago in 1942. He grew up in Des Plaines. He attended University of Denver and graduated in 1964. Jerry was an avid golfer, a "expert" fisherman and was an unwavering fan of the Bears. A memorial for Jerry is scheduled for Wednesday, June 4 at 10:00am at Orchard Church, 1301 S. Grove Ave, Barrington, IL 60010. In lieu of flowers, please donate to a charity of your choice.
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