Denise Marie Mason age 54 passed away on January 18, 2019 in Soldotna, Alaska. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday January 26, 2019 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Kenai, Alaska. She was born on December 28, 1964 in Seattle, Washington to Benjamin and Wanda (Schmahl) McKoon. Denise was a kind and loving person, to know her is to love her. She would do anything for anyone, even if she did not know you. Denise lived for her children and grandchildren, whether near or far away you could always feel her love. All her children, grandchildren, and family would like to express how much they cherish her and love her, she will never be forgotten. Denise always said that when it was time to go, she knew she would not be alone. Denise said that when her job of taking care of the people here was finished, she would start her new job in heaven. Denise is preceded in death by her mother, Wanda Schmahl, brother; Hank Maillard, Jr. step-father; Hank Maillard, Sr. granddaughter; Jaylynn Raye Espinoza, grandson; Joseph McCloud Mason, and Love of her life, Steve Olds. She is survived by her son’s; Johnathon Mason of Seattle, WA. Eric Mason of Kenai, AK, Thomas Mason of Olympia, WA. daughter’s; Laura Boyer of Anchorage, AK. Zoey Mason of Kenai, AK, Tiffany Mason of Kenai, AK. father, Benjamin McKoon of Auburn, WA. granddaughter, Shaleana Steger of Anchorage, AK, grandson, Jax Boyer of Anchorage, AK, best friend, Jody Wolk of Kenai, AK, and numerous family and friends.