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Mason Chance Edwards
Mason Chance Edwards
Coralville
Mason Chance Edwards, 27, died June 11, 2025.
Visitation will be from 5 PM to 7 PM, Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service in Iowa City. Graveside Services will be at 11 AM, Wednesday at St. Joseph Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to an educational fund for Mason’s daughters at Midwest One Bank, 110 First Ave, Coralville, IA 52241, make checks payable to Bryan Edwards.
Mason was born September 13, 1997, in Iowa City, the son of Bryan Edwards and Carrie Machado. He was a graduate of Clear Creek Amana High School.
He was employed at Capstone Logistics.
Mason is survived by his daughters, Sophia and Octavia; father, Bryan Edwards and his mother, Carrie (Dave) Latham, both of Coralville; his brothers, Blake of Rolla, MO and Ryan of Phoenix, AZ; and his sister, Chyann of Coralville, IA; niece and nephew. Anna and Zander; and his maternal grandparents, Barb (John) Machado.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Nicole Edwards and grandparents Mary and Duane Kasper and Bill Edwards.
Arrangements are with Lensing funeral & Cremation Service.
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