This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mason, Swanson, Johnson, Peterson, Kost, Moseler, Corey Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/12206 Message Board Post: PJ Sat. 12/31/2005: Beatrice S. Mason, 104, of Heritage Park Health Care Center, formerly of 3027 Garfield Road, died at 2:35 a.m. on Friday Dec. 30, 2005 in the nursing home. A native of Jamestown, she was born March 31, 1901, the daughter of Arthur K. and Selma Johnson Swanson. She was the widow of Roger K. Mason, whom she married June 3, 1922, and who died March 24, 1928. Mrs. Mason was a bookkeeper for Mason News from 1931 to 1938, Geer and Dunn from 1938 to 1960, Day's Stationary from 1960 to 1964 and Collins Sport Shop from 1969 until her retirement in 1988. She was a 1920 graduate of Jamestown High School, a former member of First Baptist Church beginning in 1929, past matron in 1936 of the Mecca Chapter of Order of Eastern Star. Surviving are her two daughters: Beatrice L. "Betsy" Peterson of Jamestown and Barbara M. Kost of West Ellicott; a daughter-in-law, Priscilla J. Mason of Greenhurst; seven grandchildren: Kathy Moseler of Harrisburg, Pa., Mary Corey of Greenhurst, Roger T. Swanson of Welmington, N.C., Sharon Swanson of Durham, N.C., Joel Peterson of Tucson, Ariz., Robert A. Kost of Jamestown, and John A. Kost of Frewsburg; 15 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren. Besides her husband, Mrs. Mason was preceded in death by a son, Roger K. Mason and two brothers: Raymond and Richard Swanson. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery.