Longtime Sandy resident, Beau Mason died at his home on Wednesday, December 11 th.
A Celebration of Life was held and inurnment was at Cliffside Cemetery.
Beau Dale Mason was born on August 30, 1932 in Gorman, Texas to Richard and Roxie Mason. The family moved to Oklahoma where he was raised and received his schooling. In 1953, he entered the U.S. Army.
In 1954, Beau was married to Frances Dixon in North Carolina. After his honorable discharge in 1955, they moved to California where Beau furthered his education. In the 1960’s, they moved to Seattle where he became a machinist for Boeing Aircraft. Frances preceded him in death.
In 1984, Beau was married to Joy Cansler. They made their home in Sandy where they resided for almost 30 years and Beau retired from Boeing in 1992.
Beau enjoyed spending time at the coast riding sand rails, working on cars, spending time with family, traveling in their R.V and was a member of The Philadelphia Church of God.
Surviving is his wife Joy; his children, Jeff, Kurtiss, Carmen and Heather; his brother, Richard; 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.