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April 25, 2024 
Matthew D. Mason, III, of New Hope, PA, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 4, 2021. He was 73.
Matt was born on November 18, 1947, in Charleston, WV, to parents Matthew D. Mason, Jr. and Margaret T. Mason (nee Thayer).
Matt was an accomplished financial advisor and a member of the Delaware Bar Association. He was a proud Vietnam veteran, an avid fisherman, tennis player, golfer, a wonderful cook and loved spending time with his family. Matt was extremely proud of his sons and relished in being a grandfather.
Matt is survived by his sons Matthew Todd Mason (Elena Austin), Stephen Thayer Mason (Annie Rose-Mason), sister Margaret Lynn Fuller (Walter Tuthill), granddaughters Sylvia Mary Rose-Mason and Clara Maxine Rose-Mason, grandniece Meya C. Jones and dear friend Katie Lewin. Matt was predeceased by his parents and nephew Mason Dunn.
Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate his life on Saturday, September 11, 2021 beginning at 12:00pm with services starting at 1:00pm at Chandler Funeral Home, 2506 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803. Interment private. Contributions in Matt’s memory may be made to Mid-Atlantic English Springer Spaniel Rescue, Maessr.org.
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