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Beverly "Joann" sortman

Female 1927 - 2003  (76 years)


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  • Name Beverly "Joann" sortman 
    Born 13 Oct 1927  Toledo, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Oct 2003  Shawnee, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • The Lima News, Ohio, Friday, October 24, 2003
      Beverly ?Joann? Bassitt, 76, Lima
      Died at 2:50 A.M. Oct. 23, 2003, At Shawnee

      BEVERLY "JOANN" BASSITT, 76, Lima, died at 2:50 a.m. Oct. 23, 2003, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.
      She was born Oct. 13, 1927, in Toledo to Charles Herbert and Hilda Mae Holland Sortman, who preceded her in death. On Dec. 21, 1946, she married Ronald E. Bassitt, who died May 6, 1994.

      Mrs. Bassitt was a homemaker. She was a member of Family of Faith United Methodist Church (First United Methodist Church), where she had been a Sunday school teacher and a member of Yazels Bible study. She was a member of the Shawnee Lions and a volunteer at Lima Memorial Hospital and for Mobile Meals. She was active in Central Ohio Lions Eye Bank.

      Survivors include two sons, R. Steven Bassitt and Timothy S. (Heather) Bassitt, both of Lima; a daughter, Katherine D. (Gary) Topp of Fredericksburg; seven grandchildren, Andrew (Wendy) Topp, Elizabeth Topp, Rebecca Topp, Laura (Jason) Blevins, Jaime Bassitt, Brittani Bassitt and Britton Kocher; and two great-grandchildren, Ayden Blevins and Brennen Topp. She was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Robert Sortman.

      Services will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Chiles & Sons-Laman Funeral Homes, Shawnee Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today and one hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home.

      Memorial contributions may be made to Family of Faith United Methodist Church.

      Condolences may be sent to chiles@wcoil.com.
    Person ID I32226  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2015 

    Family Ronald E. Bassitt,   d. 6 May 1994 
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2015 
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