Sympathy Notice: Rev. Mason E. Scholl

Posted: December 15 2020 at 04:24 PM

Rev. Mason E. Scholl, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020, at age 91. During his ministry in the Northern Illinois Conference, he served Chicago: Morgan Park, Illinois Industrial School for Boys as Chaplain, Rosecrance Memorial Home for Children, and ChildServ.

Due to COVID restrictions, a service celebrating his life will be limited to immediate family only.

Rev. Scholl's wife, Antoinette, passed away October 29, 2019.

Messages of condolences may be sent to the Scholl's daughter:

Paula Scholl
819 Madison St.
Evanston, IL 60202

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