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William "Dal" Bassett Hensley

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  • Name William "Dal" Bassett Hensley 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 7F7114C0690C494CB34DEB05E50DF746ED9A 
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    • Anchorage Daily News, Alaska, 21 Mar 1990
      Monte P. Bassett
      Longtime Alaskan Monte Powell Bassett, 70, died Feb. 20 in San Diego, Calif., after a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 15, at Jewel Lake Baptist Church, 3340 Raspberry Rd. Born July 7, 1919 in Butte, Montana, she was raised in British Columbia, Canada. Mrs. Bassett came to Alaska more than 40 years ago. She traveled and worked as a chef for hotels and restaurants throughout the state, including the Aleutian Chain, Ketchikan, Juneau, Fairbanks, Point Barrow, Point Lay and Anchorage. For many of her years in Alaska, she made her home in Fairbanks. She owned and operated the Wig Wam Cafe and managed the restaurant in the Town Club in the 1950s. Mrs. Bassett was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Sr., in 1967. She is survived by her sons, Joseph Jr. and William "Dal", both of Anchorage; three daughters, Darlene Bitnec, of Tennessee Colony, Texas, Debra Cole, of Anchorage, and Dari LeClair of San Diego; her friend, William Hensley, of Anchorage; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the American Diabetes Association, 201 E. Third Ave., Anchorage, 99501, for the treatment of juvenile diabetes.
    Person ID I8  230B Joseph Bassett of Alaska
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2012 

    Father William Hensley 
    Mother Monte Powell,   b. 7 Jul 1919, Butte, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1990, San Diego County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
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