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Phyllis Hopkins Bassett

Female 1923 - 2017  (93 years)

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  • Name Phyllis Hopkins Bassett 
    Birth 20 Oct 1923  Lakeville, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID F2D27A6A6FD7C74F90FED061D39593B57397 
    Death 29 Jan 2017 
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    • The New Jersey Herald, January 31, 2017
      Phyllis B. Hansen (1923-2017)

      VERNON - Phyllis B. Hansen, 93, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017. Phyllis was born on Oct. 23, 1923, in Lakeville, Conn., to William and Bessie (Goldsworthy) Bassett.
      Phyllis attended St. Christopher School in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., with her sisters and brother. At age 13, she lived in Mt. Vernon, N.Y., with the Crawford family. She graduated from A.B. Davis High School in 1941. She entered the dental chemists profession under the guidance of Dr. E. Granger, of Mt. Vernon, N.Y. She was a resident of Bronxville, N.Y., until marrying Harold in 1956. They were residents of River Vale for 40 years and enjoyed many trips together to Rio, Mavi, Jamaica, Bermuda, and L.B.I. summers. In retirement, they moved to Scenic Lake, Vernon Township, in 1999.
      Phyllis was predeceased by her husband, Harold N. Hansen, and a sister, Barbara Bamber, in 1973. Phyllis is survived by her two sons, Christopher D. Hansen, of Port Jervis, N.Y., and Peter N. Hansen, of Middletown, N.Y.; two grandchildren, Tyler and Jenna Hansen; two sisters, Dorothy Miller-Harwich, of Cape Cod, Mass., and Jane Schmidt, of Ocala, Fla.; a brother, John Paul Bassett, of Richmond, Va.; and several nieces and nephews.
      Relatives and friends will be received at the Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home, 241 Route 94, Vernon (GPS use 1 Vanderhoof Court), on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 2-3:30 p.m., with memorial services at 3:30 p.m.
    Person ID I3325  1B John Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2017 

    Father William Dwight Bassett,   b. 14 Sep 1888, Sharon, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1929 (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Pauline Goldsworthy,   b. 28 Jan 1900, Naugatuck, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold N. Hansen 
    Children 
     1. Christopher D. Hansen
     2. Peter N. Hansen
    Family ID F1595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2017