Kenneth W. Mason, Jr.

OBITUARY

Kenneth W. Mason, Jr., 57, of Hop Bottom, died suddenly on Tuesday. He is survived by his loving wife, the former Kathryn A. Corbin. They were married on September 24, 1988.

Born July 2, 1968 in Scranton, he was the son of the late Kenneth W. Mason, Sr., and the late Sandra Igoe Mason.

Ken was a graduate of Blue Ridge High School and was a self-employed mason having operated M&M Construction. He was dedicated to his trade and through example he instilled a strong work ethic in his children. Ken was a volunteer at the annual Clifford Fireman’s Picnic and could be seen working the fried chicken stand. He shared a special bond with his son, Brett as they both enjoyed scuba diving. Ken was an advanced certified scuba diver and his favorite destination to dive was Thailand.

Ken will be fondly remembered for his big heart and his generosity. His family meant the world to him and he enjoyed spending as much fun time as he could with his grandchildren.

He is also survived by his four children: Kenneth Mason, III., and wife, Kala of Brooklyn Township, Andrea Davidson and husband, Adam of Noxen, Adam Mason and Brett Mason both of Hop Bottom; seven grandchildren; two brothers: Darin Mason of Brooklyn, and Patrick Mason of Hop Bottom; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Viewing hours will be held Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Shifler-Parise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 18 Airport Road, Clifford.

Expressions of sympathy can be sent to the family on the funeral homes web site.

Kenneth W. Mason, Jr.

November 18, 2025