Obituary of Mason Pound

Mason Robert Pound passed away January 18, 2018 at the age of 91 years. Mason was born on July 31, 1926 on a farm in the Daysland area to Albert and Pearl Pound. He attended the Owre School and later graduated at the Daysland School. Mason farmed and lived close to Mike and Rose Zwack. He became like part of their family along with Vonnie, Roger, Carol and Al. Many good times were had growing older together. In 1973, Mike and Rose moved to Camrose. Mason decided he would also like to move. So later in 1973, he purchased a home near the Charlie Killam School. Mason was employed by Lamb Ford for many years as janitor and later delivered vehicles all over Alberta, Saskatchewan, B.C., and Manitoba. Mason enjoyed living in Camrose until his move to Providence Place in Daysland in November 2017. While in Camrose, he had many wonderful friends and neighbors who visited often. His neighbors Dirk and Coral Ekelund, Mona Lamoureux, and Lorraine Williams were such a blessing to Mason. Mason's health had deteriorated quickly after his move, but he enjoyed his short stay at Providence Place with knowing many other residents. Mason will be remembered and loved by his niece Patty Marr (Doug Miller); nephews Andrew Marr and Douglas Marr; great-niece Melissa Marr; great-nephew Christian Jones; also remembered and loved by Terry Lynn (Harvey) Hauser and family, Vonnie Hauser and family, Roger (Joyce) Zwack and family, Carol Waldorf and family, and Al (Debbie) Zwack and family. Mason was predeceased by his parents Albert and Pearl Pound; sister Lou Marr; nephew Kerry; and Mike and Rose Zwack. No public formal service will be held. If family and friends so desire, memorial contributions are gratefully accepted to the Daysland Hospital Foundation or to the charity of one's choice.