Evelyn J. Mason, 82, of Merrimack, NH, passed away Wednesday September 20, 2023 surrounded by her daughter and grandson at home. She was born on Friday October 11, 1940 in Nashua, NH, a daughter of the late Harold Linwood and Elizabeth (Crosby) Estey, and had been a resident of Merrimack for the past 10 years, formerly living in Londonderry, NH most of her life.
Evelyn graduated with honor from Alvirne High School class of 1959 in the Upper Quarter scholastically finished 6th and received a Proficiency in Home Economics Award. Upon graduation, she continued employment with Improved Machinery Inc. Nashua, NH as a secretary. Evelyn had four children. Upon the arrival of their 3rd, she became a stay at home Mom. Eventually she returned to work and retired from Symmetry Medical in Manchester in 2008.
Evelyn loved day trips to the mountains and the Seacoast with her family. Holidays with extended family were extra special too with her famous apple pies and chocolate cream pies for the kids.
Evelyn is survived by her sons, Roger Mason Jr. of Manchester, NH and Scott Mason of Maine, her daughters Debora Mason of Merrimack, NH and Dianna Gary of New Jersey, five grandchildren, Mallory, Steven, Nicole, Jennifer, and Marcus, one great-granddaughter, Isabella, two sisters, Betsy Child of East Derry, NH, and Maria Simmons of Derry, NH, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held privately. Burial followed in the Glenwood Cemetery, Londonderry. Memorial contributions may be made to Brookhaven Hospice. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium of Derry and Londonderry assisted the family with arrangements.