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Lois Bassett

Female - 2014


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  • Name Lois Bassett 
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 May 2014 
    Notes 
    • The Hartford Courant, May 24, 2014
      Lois (Bassett) Fons

      Lois (Bassett) Fons, 80, died May 8, 2014, after a short illness. Lois was born in New London, CT, the daughter of Joseph I. Bassett and Mae (Anderson) Bassett. She graduated cum laude from Bristol High School and went on to graduate from Connecticut College. Lois married her college sweetheart, Stanley D. Fons, who attended Yale University. They spent 53 loving years together before Stan passed away in 2011. She enjoyed many years as a mother and a homemaker in Bedford, NH. Lois enjoyed playing bridge, doing crossword puzzles, and was an avid reader. She was deeply loved by family and friends and will be dearly missed. Lois is survived by her two children, Paul Fons and his spouse, Chieko of Japan, and daughter, Gail Fons and her spouse, Richard Scimone of Boxford, MA; grandchildren Christopher, Alexandra, Ken, and Mimi; her brothers, James Bassett of West Hartford, CT, and Paul Bassett of Avon, CT. A private ceremony was held on May 10th. Donations in her name can be made to: Lois Fons (Class of 1955), Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06320.
    Person ID I18574  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2017 

    Father Joseph Idola Bessette,   b. 1 Nov 1899, Pike River, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mae Natalie Anderson,   b. 14 Jan 1893, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1984, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F6871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stanley D. Fons 
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2017 
    Family ID F6873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart