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Greta M. Bassett

Female 1938 - 2018  (80 years)

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  • Name Greta M. Bassett 
    Birth 19 Feb 1938  Marshfield, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Feb 2018  Central Vermont Medical Center, Berlin, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Time Argus, March 1, 2018
      Greta M. Sayers (Picture included)

      MARSHFIELD - Greta M. Sayers, 80, of Hollister Hill Road, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
      Born Feb. 19, 1938, in Marshfield, she was the daughter of Kenneth H. and Bessie E. (Dunn) Bassett. Greta attended elementary school in Marshfield and Montpelier High School. On Sept. 5, 1953, she married James A. Sayers in Northfield. After their wedding, they made their home in Marshfield. Greta was employed as a schoolbus driver for Twinfield High School retiring after 28 years of service. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star serving as Worthy Matron in the North Montpelier chapter. In her spare time, she enjoyed bowling, playing bingo, travelling, playing the guitar and singing, and going camping. Greta loved her family dearly and especially, her sister, Geraldine Gilman. Survivors include her husband, James Sayers, of Marshfield; her daughter, Joyce White, of Marshfield; her son, James Sayers Jr., of Marshfield; her daughter, Crystal Pierce and her husband, James, of Ferrisburgh; her daughter, Vicki Borland and her husband, James, of East Calais; her son, Terrance Sayers and his wife, Kimberley, of Enosburg Falls; her sister, Geraldine Gilman, of East Calais; her grandchildren Joseph White, Rebecca Wallace, Eric Proof, Matthew Proof, Terrance Sayers Jr., Schuyler Sayers, Ryan Sayers, Grace Sayers, Brendan Pierce, Tyler Pierce, Michelle Withers, Renee Charron; as well as many great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brothers Calvin Bassett, Raymond Bassett; her sister, Carolyn Sayers; and grandson, Aaron Sayers. The service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at 11 a.m. in the Hooker Whitcomb Funeral Home, 7 Academy Street, Barre. There are no calling hours. Entombment will be in the Hooker and Whitcomb Vault to await later interment in the Eaton Cemetery in Marshfield. For a memorial guestbook, visit www.hookerwhitcomb.com..
      Memorial contributions may be made to the Vermont Chapter of the Alzheimer?s Association, 300 Cornerstone Drive, Williston, VT 05495.
    Person ID I14918  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2018 

    Father Kenneth Huse Bassett,   b. 15 Jun 1903, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1973, Marshfield, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Bessie Elnora Dunn,   b. 19 Sep 1904, Craftsbury, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1939, Marshfield, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 15 Jun 1926  Marshfield, Washington County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F06020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James A. Sayers 
    Marriage 5 Sep 1953  Northfield, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joyce Sayers
     2. James A. Sayers, Jr.
     3. Crystal Sayers
     4. Vicki Sayers
     5. Terrance Sayers
    Family ID F12375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2018