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Clemence Bassett
March 4, 1926 ? September 19, 2017
Blissfield ? Clemence ?Cle? Bassett, age 91 of Blissfield, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at home with her family.
She was born March 4, 1926, in Kfeir, Lebanon to Toufic and Rasmia (Lowen) Thabet. Clemence graduated from South Charleston High School in 1944. She married Farris Bassett on October 15, 1946, and they celebrated over 50 years together before his death.
Cle worked as a secretary during the 2nd Great War, and also enjoyed working locally for Dr. Richard Burns and Richland Furs of Blissfield. She was a member of St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church in Sylvania, Ohio. Cle was involved with the St. Elias Ladies Society, was a lifetime member of the American Legion Auxillary Post 325 and the Eastern Star. She was a wonderful homemaker and enjoyed knitting, crafts, crocheting, reading, listening to music, being outdoors doing yard work and gardening, and being involved with church activities. Cle loved to cook and made delicious Lebanese dishes.
Clemence is survived by her children: Cynthia Brooks of Blissfield, Rev. Protodeacon Michael (Pamela) Bassett of Owosso, and Catherine (William) Verbosky of Rossford, Ohio; grandchildren: Christopher, Jonathan, Danielle (Chris) and Patrick; great-grandchildren: Breydon and Avery; and siblings: Rose Christian, Charles (Layla) Thabet and Carolyn Sadd; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters: Naomi McCarron, Linda Mickel, and brother Edward (Daphne) Thabet.
Visitation will be held at St. Elias Church 4940 Harroun Road in Sylvania, Ohio, on Thursday, September 21st from 3-7 PM with Trisagion Prayers at 7 PM. Visitation will also be held at Wagley Funeral Home Tagsold Chapel on Friday, September 22nd beginning at noon with funeral service at 2:00 PM presided by the Very Rev. Father Ayman Kfouf. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Elias Church. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.WagleyFuneralHomes.com.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1926 - 2017 (91 years)