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Ron Mason Memorial Service

Al Martin
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WKAR

Ron Mason, former MSU hockey coach and athletic director, was honored in a memorial service at Munn Ice Arena on the campus of Michigan State University. 

Mason died on Monday morning due to a heart attack. He was 76. 

WKAR's Al Martin reports from Munn Ice Arena from the memorial service, which celebrated the life and legacy of Mason. 

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