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Leonore Crowther

Female 1930 - 2002  (72 years)


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  • Name Leonore Crowther 
    Born 2 Dec 1930  Malad, Oneida, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID FB2A5776CF970F41B152AD6D09737C2BE88B 
    Died 3 Dec 2002 
    Buried 7 Dec 2002  Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Wife of 3B325437A3. Dick Marvin Bassett. He married Leanore Crowther, daughter of Edward Nehemiah and Estella (Evans) Crowther, on 3 Aug 1954 in Logan, Cache County, Utah. She was born 2 Dec 1930 in Malad, Oneida County, Idaho.

      The Daily Hearld Thursday, December 5, 2002

      Leonore Crowther Bassett, 72, of Pleasant Grove, Utah, formerly of Shafter, California, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2002. She was born December 2, 1930 in Malad City, Idaho to Edward N. and Estella Evans Crowther. She married Dick Bassett on August 3, 1954 in the Logan LDS Temple.

      Leonore grew up in Malad and attended school there. She attended Utah State University and later BYU where she graduated with a degree in Elementary Education. Leonore taught first grade in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She and Dick later moved to Shafter, California where they raised their four children.

      Leonore was an active member of the LDS Church and served in many positions including: Seminary Teacher, Relief Society President, and Primary President in addition to many other callings. Her favorite calling was teaching children in her home, church and school.

      Leonore had a love for beautiful creations. She taught her children and grandchildren to love music and nature and to develop their talents in the service of others.

      She is survived by her husband Dick of Pleasant Grove and four children: Yvonne Garzola, Pleasant Grove; Alyce (Walt Sangster, Ypsilianti, Mi; Craig (Debbie) Bassett, San Antonio, TX; Diane (John Read, Alexandria, VA; and 13 grandchildren. Additional survivors include two sisters: Valene Turner and SahRon (Woody) Jones and son-in-law, Gilbert Garzola. Her grandson, Tyler, three brothers and two sisters, preceded her in death.

      Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 7, 2002 at 2 p.m. in the Grove Creek Seventh Ward Chapel, 942 N. 500 East, Pleasant Grove where friends may call one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery. Funeral Directors - Olpin Family Mortuary - Pleasant Grove.
    Person ID I3513  3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2015 

    Father Edward Nehemiah Crowther 
    Mother Estella Evans 
    Family ID F2985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dick Marvin Bassett,   b. 4 Aug 1927, Kane, Big Horn, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 2017  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 3 Aug 1954  Logan, Cache, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
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    Last Modified 27 May 2015 
    Family ID F1500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart