Obituary of Suzanne T. Mason

Suzanne T. Mason, age 96, of Saginaw, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.  She was predeceased by her husband, Dr. William G. Mason. Suzanne leaves four children, Melinda McLellan (John), William Mason (Ann), Michael Mason (Cathy) and Thomas Mason (Pam). She had eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Suzanne grew up in Detroit, attended Southeastern High School and graduated from the University of Michigan where she met her husband, William.

Suzanne was an active supporter of the Saginaw community. She believed the strength of a community was based on a healthy and vibrant city and always chose to live in the city. She believed in giving back to the community through volunteering and commitment and was especially passionate about the arts. Suzanne was involved and held official positions in many community organizations including The Junior League, the Saginaw Arts Commission, PRIDE (Positive Results in a Downtown Environment), and the Saginaw Art Museum. She was also a founding member of the Anderson Enrichment Center. In fact, she was known for always being at meetings!

Suzanne loved spending time in Old Mission, MI and Puerta Vallarta, Mexico where she had many lifelong friends.

FUNERAL: A funeral liturgy for Suzanne will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 5, 2024 at St. Dominic Parish – St. Stephen Catholic Church, 1310 Malzahn St., Saginaw, MI 48602. Family and friends will gather at the church on Friday from 12:00 p.m. until the time of Mass at 1:00 p.m. Suzanne will be laid to rest by her husband, William at St. Andrew Cemetery.

MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Anderson Enrichment Center. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State) Saginaw, MI 48603. Please share your thoughts and memories with the family at the church or through www.DeislerFuneralHome.com