St. Mary Parish, La. 

Obituary for: MASON, EGBERT JOSEPH 

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Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Hargrave Funeral Home, Morgan City, LA

Publish date or date of death (dependent upon source): 
Died Monday, May 17, 2010

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MASON, EGBERT JOSEPH "PAPPY" 
December 24, 1933 - May 17, 2010

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Mr. Egbert Joseph "Pappy" Mason, 76, a native of Morgan City and a long time 
resident of Patterson passed away at Terrebonne General Medical Center on 
Monday, May 17, 2010 following a lengthy illness. 

Pappy was retired from Shell Oil Company and was the owner-operator of Mason's 
Seafood Dock in Berwick, LA. 

He was a loving husband, father grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. An 
active member of the Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Catholic Church where he 
was a frequent reader and The Morgan City Chapter of AARP. Pappy was one that 
never meet a stranger, loved to talk about any and every thing, and was every 
ready to lend a helping hand to anyone. 

Pappy is survived by his wife, Dorothy Lapeyrouse Mason, two daughters Patricia 
Templet and her husband Johnny of Pierre Part, and Angela Dupre and her husband 
Thomas of Petal, Mississippi, a brother Manuel Mason and his wife Catherine of 
Columbus, Georgia and three sisters, Alice Thibodeaux of Morgan City, Hilda 
Hebert of Gonzales and Elizabeth Rhodes and her husband Thomas of Morgan City. 
He is also survived by eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. 

He is preceded in death by his parents Cleveland and Rita Hymel Mason, a 
daughter Geraldine Mason Willoughby, a son Ricky Paul Mason and his sisters Eva 
Mayon and Edna Borque. A time of remembrance and reflection will be at Hargrave 
Funeral Home Wednesday, May 19, 2010 from 5:00 to 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph 
Catholic Church in Patterson.

Pappy will be laid to rest in the St. Joseph Mausoleum.

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