MASON C. RUSSELL Age 73, of Unity Twp., died Saturday, January 16, 2016. He was born May 5, 1942, in McKeesport, a son of the late N. Russell and Sarah Hodder Mason. He was a 1961 graduate of Norwin High School and retired from Saint Gobain. He was an avid fly fisherman and was a member and past director of the Forbes Trail Chapter of Trout Unlimited from whom he received the Don Robb Memorial Service Award. In 2011, he became only the second recipient of the Trout Unlimited Lifetime Conservation Award. He was also a member of the Loyalhanna Watershed and the Lloydsville Sportsman's Club. He is survived by his fiancée, Gail S. Martin of North Versailles; a brother, David Mason of Greensburg; a sister, Susan Fallon and husband, Kenneth of Malabar, FL; two nephews, Derek Fallon and wife, Kristina, and Zachary Fallon and wife, Amanda; a great-nephew, Caleb Fallon; and a great-niece, Sarah Fallon. Family and friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the BARNHART FUNERAL HOME, 505 E. Pittsburgh St., Greensburg. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Interment will follow in St. Clair Cemetery, Greensburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Trout Unlimited, PO Box 370, Youngstown, PA 15696 or to the Loyalhanna Watershed Association, 110 Andi Lane, Ligonier, PA 15658. For online condolences, visit BarnhartFuneralHome.com. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
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