Dennis L. Bassett is a son of Frank Bassett and Laura Kuchenbecker. Frank Bassett had not yet been identified.
To read more about the history of Bassett Trucking, click on the link below.
http://www.bassetttrucking.com/history.html
Image from the Bassett Trucking website
Madison, Wisconsin, 24 Jul 2005
Dennis L. Bassett
WAUZEKA – Dennis L. Bassett, age 69, of Wauzeka, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 22, 2005, at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital. He was born Oct. 16, 1935, the son of Frank and Laura (Kuchenbecker) Bassett. He served in the U.S. Army. He married Norma Jean Fillbach on June 3, 1961. She preceded him in death on March 9, 1978. He later married Joyce Rice on Feb. 15, 1997. Denny began his career as owner of Bassett Trucking in 1961 and was very active until his death. He loved his pets, hunting and fishing. He enjoyed visiting with the “Good Old Boys,” while sipping on a cold one at his shop. He is survived by his wife, Joyce of Wauzeka; a son, Michael (fiancee, Tina Dryer) of Wauzeka; a brother, Terry Geisler of Wauzeka; along with many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be Monday, July 25, 2005, at 1 p.m. at the Garrity Funeral Home Chapel, the Rev. Stuart Allen will officiate with burial in the Wauzeka Cemetery, Wauzeka. Military rites will be accorded graveside by the Wauzeka American Legion. Friends may call on Sunday, July 24, 2005, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and on Monday from noon until the time of services at the funeral home.