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Portrait of Doris Maxine Mason
In Loving Memory of Doris Mason

Doris Maxine Mason

September 27, 1926 – March 26, 2023
Lived 96 years
Rocky Ford, CO
"It always comes out in the wash." - Doris Mason
Life story

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Doris Mason of Rocky Ford, Colorado, born in Yoder, Colorado, who passed away on March 26, 2023, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Orville Cochran and Ada Cochran; her husband Albert Mason; her son Larry Mason; and her brother Winford Cochran.

She is survived by : her children, Gerald Mason of Rocky Ford, Brenda Lieurance of Rocky Ford and Marvin Mason (Laurie) of Rocky Ford; her grandchildren, Tina Fraker (Vince), Sheryl Nickolson (Andi), Stephen Houston (Lucille), Kyle Mason and Aubrey Apodaca (Alfonso); and her sister Betty Vaught (Melvin). She is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren.

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1926
Born September 27
1928
Doris was 2 when Mickey Mouse debuted in "Steamboat Willie"
1939
Doris was 13 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1942
Doris was 16 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1955
Doris was 29 when Disneyland opened
1969
Doris was 43 when the Woodstock music festival opened
1971
Doris was 45 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1981
Doris was 55 when MTV began broadcasting
1997
Doris was 71 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2004
Doris was 78 when Facebook was launched
2015
Doris was 89 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2023
Passed away March 26, age 96
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