Robert William MASON [Bob]

1925 - 2016  (90 years)

• Name	Robert William MASON
  Known As	Bob
  Birth	16 Dec 1925	Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1949  [5]
  	Farmer, Stratford
  Occupation	1954  [5]
  	Millhand, Midhurst
  Occupation	1963  [5]
  	Farmer, Ngaere
  Occupation	1969  [5]
  	Caretaker, New Plymouth
  Death	08 Mar 2016	New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand   [4, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Burial	12 Mar 2016	Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand   [7, 10]
  Person ID	I734	NZ Genealogy Project | SPURDLE Descendant, WALLACE Descendant
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	William Robert MASON [Bill],   b. 09 Nov 1905, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 09 Aug 1979, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mavis Ruby Jane MUMBY,   b. 23 Nov 1908, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 16 Oct 1996, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	10 Aug 1925	Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand   [3, 11, 12, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Enid Joyce ARMSTRONG [Joyce],   b. 29 Mar 1925, Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 02 Jan 2014, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	09 Jun 1945	New Zealand   [1, 3, 15, 16]
  Children	1. Lorraine Mary MASON,   b. 01 Apr 1947, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 02 Jun 1949, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 2 years) + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living + 5. Living   6. Living + 7. Living
  Family ID	F410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Dec 1925 - Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand Marriage - 09 Jun 1945 - New Zealand Death - 08 Mar 2016 - New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Burial - 12 Mar 2016 - Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Robert William MASON

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone - Robert W and E Joyce Mason MASON. In loving memory of Enid Joyce, died 2nd January 2014 aged 88 years, dearly loved wife of Bob, a loved mother and Nana. Robert William, died 8th March2016 aged 90 years, dearly loved husband of Joyce, a loved father and grandfather. Rest in peace. Respected parents of Lorraine, Rowan, Earle, Keith, Neil, Philip, Robert and their families. Plot: Plot 35, Block 141

  
  

• Sources

  [S118] Robyn Spurdle & Janette Howe, Spurdle Heritage, (ESA Publications, Auckland NZ 1992). [S2] New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, NZ Register of Births - Indexes. [S744] Brian Major, New South Wales, Descendants of Joseph Wallace, (East Gosford NSW 2012). [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S614] NZ Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, (Ancestry.co.uk.), none. [S678] A Memory Tree, (A Memory Tree Limited - www.amemorytree.co.nz). [S664] Stratford District Council Cemeteries Search, (Stratford District Council, New Zealand). [S2088] Pamela Mason, Ancestry.com - Public Member Tree - Pamela List Family Tree, (Ancestry.com). [S789] Death Notice. MASON, Robert William (Bob): Passed away peacefully at Chalmers Rest Home on Tuesday, 8 March 2016, aged 90 years. Loved husband of the late Joyce. Loved father and father-in-law of Lorraine (deceased), Rowan and Gloria, Earle and Margaret, Keith and Mary, Neil and Wendy, Phillip and Rose Maria, Rob and Wendy. Loved grandad and great-grandad. The family wish to thank the Dr's and staff at Chalmers Rest Home for the care, compassion and company shown to Bob at all times. He certainly enjoyed his stay there. All messages to the Mason family can be sent to C/- P.O. Box 218, Stratford 4352 or heavenaddress.com. Family and friends are invited to attend a service for Bob at the Mary Alice Chapel, 119 Regan Street, Stratford on Saturday, 12 March at 11am. Followed by interment at Kopuatama Cemetery. - Published by Taranaki Daily News from Mar. 10 to Mar. 11, 2016. [S789] Death Notice. [S122] Florence Mary Kenah, Raglan, NZ, William Spurdle - Sarah Sibley Family Tree, (April 1942). [S17] David Bryant, NZSG Index, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc., 2005). NZ BRIDES & GROOMS INDEX 1925 #6845 [S610] Colin Martin Christie, MyHeritage - Christie Web Site, (www.myheritage.com, 2010). [S642] NZ BDM - Historical Records - DATES, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006). [S158] Lisa M Schultz, NZ, Descendants of Otto Schultz (GEDCOM), (Lisa M Schultz, New Zealand; 25 April 2007).