Obit of Wilt, Mason S (w430) - Washington County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 27 Oct 2004 Return to Washington County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/washington/washington.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Mason S. Wilt Mason S. Wilt, 77, of Amarillo, died Monday, Aug, 2, 1999. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today in Resthaven Cemetery at Lubbock. Services were at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St., with Dr. Alan Pickering of Southwest Church of Christ of Temecula, Calif., and Gene Shelburne of Anna Street Church of Christ officiating. Mr. Wilt was born in Philadelphia, Pa., where he graduated from school. He moved to Amarillo in 1984 from Bartlesville, Okla., where he had lived for 18 months. He graduated from Texas Tech University in 1949 with a degree in chemical engineering. He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in the European Theater, Headquarters Company 66th Infantry, Second Battalion. He had lived in Borger for 32 years where he worked for Phillips Petroleum as a chemical engineer. He was a member of the Chess Club and was a life master bridge player. He was a volunteer for Internal Revenue Service at the Senior Citizens Center. He married Mary Berry in 1944 at Lubbock. Survivors include his wife; a son, Rex Mason Wilt of Amarillo; a daughter, Cyndee Gayle of Snyder; a sister, Marion Defeo of Maple Shade, N.J.; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice and Life Enrichment Center, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176-0001. Amarillo Globe-News 5 Aug 1999 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Washington County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/washington/washington.html