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Mary Jane Bassett

Female 1919 - 2003  (~ 84 years)


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  • Name Mary Jane Bassett 
    Born Sep 1919  Jennings Township, Van Wert County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 19 Oct 2003  Vancrest Health Care Center, Van Wert, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Van Wert Independent, 19 Oct 2003
      Van Eman

      M. Jane Van Eman, 84, of Van Wert, died at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, October
      19, 2003, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert, following an extended
      illness.
      She was born September 16, 1919, in Jennings Township, Van Wert
      County, the daughter of the late Dewitt S. and Hannah J. (Owens) Bassett. On
      April 20, 1943, she married David I. Van Eman, who died August 16, 199
      Mrs. Van Eman was a loving wife and mother. She was a member of Salem
      Presbyterian Church in Venedocia and the Alpha Kappa Class of the church.
      Survivors include three sons, Dennis (Kathy) Van Eman of Convoy;
      Steven (Mary Lou) Van Eman of New Richmond and David (Sue) Van Eman of Elida;
      a brother, Thomas Bassett of Venedocia; one sister, Dorothy (Paul) Cummings of
      Lima; seven grandchildren, Amy (Sean) Neidemire, Stephanie (Jared) Stewart,
      Betsy, Scott, Brian, Julie and Lori Van Eman, and two great-grandchildren,
      Dalton and Hannah Reichert.
      She was preceded in death by twin daughters, and by a brother, Richard
      Bassett.
      Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 23,
      at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home in Van Wert, the Rev. Wendy Pratt
      officiating. Burial will be in Venedocia Cemetery.
      Calling hours are 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, at the
      funeral home.
      Memorial contributions may be made on behalf of Mrs. Van Eman to Salem
      United Presbyterian Church's Renovation Fund.
    Person ID I23028  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father Dewitt Simpson Bassett,   b. 3 Jan 1885, Beaverdam, Allen County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1981, Van Wert County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Hannah Jane Owens,   b. 15 Jul 1893,   d. Deceased 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 20 Apr 1916  Van Wert County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F07118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David I. Van Eman,   d. 16 Aug 1991 
    Married 20 Apr 1943 
    Family ID F09063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart