September 23, 1943-September 19, 2013
Stephanie Jo Mason, 69, of Bryan, passed away on September 19th at her home in Bryan. Stephanie requested to be cremated and the family to hold a remembrance service at a future date. Callaway-Jones Funeral Home and Crematory has been called upon to serve her family.
Mrs. Mason was born on September 23, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana while her father was in the Navy. She is the daughter of Lorne Stewart Inglehart and Iris Idelle (Dyess) Inglehart; both have preceded her in death.
Jo was writer and had several articles published in the following magazines: Highlights for Children, Family Circle, Backwoods Home, Capper's, Dell Logic Puzzles, Best Recipes, and Maine Organic Farmer and Gardener. She was the president of Brazos Writers Group in 1997. She graduated from Steven F Austin High School in 1959. She enjoyed cooking and most of all loved her family.
Jo will be greatly missed by all those whose lives she touched. May God give her the peace and tranquility she longed for.
She leaves behind, a loving husband of 50 years, Rodney D. Mason; son, Cameron Darrel (Tanya) Mason; daughter, Leslie (Robert) Bird; brother, George (Annmarie) Inglehart; sister, Dinah Inglehart; five granddaughters, Jennifer Bird, Sharron Bird, Staci Bird, Lily Mason, and Karli Mason. She had a special place in her heart for her 93 year old cousin, Merle D. Apperson, of Tomball. She also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family extends a special thanks to all the workers at Compassionate Care for making hospice at home possible.
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Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle from September 22 to September 23, 2013
