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Gerald C. Bassette

Male 1945 - 2017  (71 years)


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  • Name Gerald C. Bassette 
    Born 24 Sep 1945  Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 1B49B8EA77B303479F2CC22610D55179DC1B 
    Died 2 Aug 2017  Mercy Medical Center Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • The Republican, Springfield, Massachusetts, August 12, 2017
      Gerald C. Bassette (1945 ? 2017) (Picture included)

      Gerald Clarence Bassette, 71, of West Springfield, formerly of Fruitland Park, FL, beloved husband for 30 years of Theresa (Lynes) Bassette, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Springfield, MA on September 24, 1945, he was the son of the late Harry E. and Jeanette A. (Lenville) Bassette. Gerald served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a Letter Carrier for the United States Postal Service for 27 years. Gerald was a much loved member of Jehovah?s Witnesses where he served. He served as a Special Pioneer and Elder in Port Maria Jamaica, an Elder in Fruitland Park Florida and Westfield Ma. He will most be remembered by his quick wit and kind disposition. Besides his wife Theresa, he leaves behind his sons Ryan Bassette his partner Jenny, Aaron Bassette his fiancé Sandra, Matthew Lemire his partner Amanda, Aaron Lemire his wife Ragan, his daughters; Lisa Bassette, Kristyn Lemire, Kimberly Shanahan and her husband Jerry; 26 grandchildren; his brother, Harry Bassette his wife Sandra; his sister Susan Cootware her husband Dwayne; and his niece, Rene Rafuse husband Joe and their children, Abigail and Hunter. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 26, at 1:00 PM at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah?s Witness, 117 Southwick Rd., Westfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168. Colonial Forastiere Funeral Home has care of arrangements. www.forastiere.com.
    Person ID I14966  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2017 

    Father Emery Harry Bassette,   b. 13 Sep 1913, Agawam, Hampden Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 2005, Agawam, Hampden Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Jeanette A. Lenville,   b. West Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 2010, Holyoke, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1942 
    Family ID F5766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theresa Lynes 
    Children 
     1. Ryan Bassette
     2. Aaron Bassette
     3. Lisa Bassette
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F5768  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart