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Star Tribune, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sunday, 12 Jul 2015
William ?Bill? Bassett
Age 81, of Wayzata, passed away July 3, 2015. Bill was a commissioned officer in the 101st Airborne and completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State. He had a long career as a design engineer with Honeywell, including assignments in France and Scotland, and with the Gas Research Institute. Throughout his life he actively served others in a variety of ministries in local churches and in community activities, and in later years helping Urban Homeworks and Calvary Baptist. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lesley Ann (Lani); sons, Steve (Jeanine), Doug (Bea), and Scott (Patti); and grandchildren, Chris, Stephie, Jack, Julia, Nick, Allison, Charlie, Lauren, Daniel, Quintin, and Erica. He was deeply committed to all of his family and deeply loved by all. Special thanks to the staff at Folkestone and his compassionate hospice providers. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 18th in the chapel at Folkestone, 100 Promenade Ave., Wayzata. Visitation will be one hour prior to service with a reception to follow. Underground and street parking is available. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the National Ataxia Foundation, Plymouth, Minnesota.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1933 - 2015 (81 years)