Mason Ryder Langlais, 12, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
A Celebration of his Life will be held on Sunday, August 10 at 2:00 p.m. at Maddox Funeral Home with Sammy Campbell officiating. Inurnment will be private.
Mason was born October 1, 2012 in Winchester, Virginia, son of Patrick M. Langlais and Jennifer L. Shell.
Mason was courageous and a true fighter through his illness until the very end. He was well loved by his family and friends.
Surviving, along with his parents, are his mimi and pop pop, Tammy and Tommy Shell; mawmaw, Judy Shell; pops, Mike Langlais; granny, Sharyn Mills; two sisters, Jillian and Wynslie; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends.
Honorary pallbearers will be Brayden Mathews, Lanedon Shell, Carter Shell, Benjamin Shell, Parker Shifflett and Kaden Holtzhauser.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 10 from 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to Team Telomere, P.O. Box 1909, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816, or online at www.teamtelomere.org or to the family c/o Maddox Funeral Home, 105 West Main Street, Front Royal, Virginia 22630.
So sorry for your loss.Prayers for family and friends. Rest in peace Mason.
We are all sending love, strength and prayers yours and your family’s way Jen. So sorry for your loss.
Tammy and Tommy,
So sorry about the loss of your young grandson. Thinking of you and praying for you and your family for comfort and peace.
John and I send the whole family our love. Mason was a special person in all our lives and will be missed. God will have lots of things for him to do.
Sharon Coyle
Jennifer, Patrick. Sharyn and Mike,
You all are in my prayers. I am heart broken to hear about Mason. I love you all.
Shellie Brown
So sorry to hear of Masons passing,may you find comfort in the time you shared & knowing he is now at peace, free of pain & watching down on you all.Keeping you in my thoughts & prayers.
With my deepest sympathy,
April