OBIT: Harry R. MASON, 1981, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  HARRY R. MASON
  
    Harry R. Mason, 61, of Grantsville, Md., died Feb. 25, 1981 at
  Sacred Heart Hospital.
    Born at Jennings, Md., he was a son of Eliza Jane (Burkholder)
  Mason of Route 2, Grantsville, and the late Wilson Mason.  He was a
  retired coal miner and a member of the Jennings Church of God.
    Surviving besides his mother, are his widow, Elma (Bittinger)
  Mason; one son, Regis Mason of Grantsville; four daughters, Mrs.
  Retha Hare and Mrs. Betty Swauger, both of Grantsville, Mrs. Teresa
  Broadwater, of Salisbury; and Mrs. Audrey Seifert, of Meyersdale; two
  foster children, Miss Sharon Wilt and Richard Wilt, both at home; five
  brothers, Galen Mason of Salisbury; Ellis Mason of Listonburg; Paul
  Mason of Akron, Ohio, Herbert Mason and Dewey Mason, both of
  Jennings; two sisters, Mrs. Hulda Bittinger of Grantsville and Mrs.
  Leona Bennett, Hagerstown, Md.; 15 grandchildren and one
  great-grandchild.
    Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home where services
  were held at the funeral home.  The Rev. George Plants officiated. 
  Interment will be in the Bittinger Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, March 5, 1981
  
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