Notes |
- Union-News (Springfield, MA) - Wednesday, June 16, 1999
Frieda M. Bassette
Frieda M. (Hieronymus) Bassette, 104, of Maple Street, and formerly of Chestnut Street, Springfield, died Tuesday at a local nursing home. She was an office assistant for the former Standard Electric Time Co. and retired in 1962. She worked previously at the Atlantic States Warehouse and the former Kibbee Bros. Candy Co. Born in New York City, she moved to Springfield many years ago and moved here later. She was a graduate of the High School of Commerce Springfield, and also attended a comptometer school. Her husband, Fred J. Bassette, died in 1935. She leaves a nephew, Robert R. Hieronymus of East Hartford; and a niece, Bertha Welch of East Longmeadow. The graveside service will be Thursday morning in Oak Grove Cemetery, Springfield. There are no calling hours. Dickinson-Streeter Funeral Home of Springfield is in charge. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104, or South Congregational Church, 45 Maple St., Springfield, MA 01105.
|