On Saturday January 15, 2022, James Mason Sr., loving husband and father of 6 children, passed away at age 65. Jim was born on September 24,1956 in Chicago IL to Bill and Marge Mason. On November 20, 1979, he married Shirlee Mason. They raised five sons Warren Rasmussen, Christopher Mason, James Mason Jr, Michael Mason, William Mason and one daughter Cynthia Heitz. Jim enjoyed NASCAR and the Chicago Bears. He instilled in his family the belief that you should always help your people, care for your family, and no job is beneath you. Jim was preceded in death by his father, Bill, and his mother, Marge and his son Warren. He is survived by his wife Shirlee, five children, Chris, James, Cindy, Mike and Bill, and 11 grandchildren.