Rose M. Mason (Pepin), 94, of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, formerly of St. Paul and Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed peacefully at home while surrounded by family in October 2024.
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Rose was preceded in death by husband, Jerome Mason; parents, Francis and Rose Pepin; six brothers, Joseph, Lawrence, Bernard, Leonard, William and Donald; sisters, Frances Pepin and Catherine Vandermey; and two grandchildren, Cheryl Mason and Thomas Meyer.
She was survived by sons, Gregory (Deanna), James (Sandra), David (Tracee), Paul (Connie) and Lawrence (Jackie); daughters, Rose Meyer and Dawn Swanson; 23 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Rose volunteered for the March of Dimes for over 18 years, serviced her community in many areas (ranging from educating youth on her love of seashells to mending clothing for the elderly), and was active in the Catholic church.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Rose’s name to March of Dimes.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, from 4-7 p.m. at the Williamson-White Funeral Home, 222 Harriman Ave N., Amery, Wisconsin. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church, 507 Main St. (Hwy 46), Balsam Lake, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 11 a.m. with a visitation held one hour prior to Mass at church. Interment at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Milltown, Wisconsin.
To sign an online guestbook, please visit williamsonwhite.com. Arrangements were made with the Williamson-White Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Amery.
