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Lorene (Lena) Bass

Female Abt 1888 - 1960  (~ 72 years)


Personal Information

  • Name Lorene (Lena) Bass 
    Born Abt 1888  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 0A4DDEF64301B247888A53FB5777E87DFB54 
    Died 19 Jan 1960  Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Independence Cemetery, Independence, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Federal Census of Davidson Precinct, Kenton County, Kentucky
      Frank Bass - 50 - Male - KY-KY-KY - Farmer
      Sally - 46 - Female - KY-PA-KY - Keeping House
      Lorene - 22 - Female - KY-KY-KY - Daughter
      Maggie - 15 - Female - KY-KY-KY - Daughter
      Herbert - 11 - Male - KY-KY-KY - Son
      Clifford - 8 - Male - KY-KY-KY - Son

      Kentucky Post & Times Star
      January 20, 1960
      Lena Riggs
      Lena Bass Riggs, beloved mother of Robert and Carl Riggs, Mrs. Dorothy Lemmon and Mrs. Helen Ratcliff, sister of Herbert and Clifford Bass, Mrs. Melvina Pettit and Mrs. Margaret Armstrong, at her residence, 311 Garrard Street, Covington, Kentucky, Tuesday, January 19, 1960, age 67 years. Services at Allison & Rose Funeral Home, Robbins Street and Madison Avenue, Covington, Saturday, January 23 at 2 p.m. Interment Independence Cemetery.

      Cincinnati Post & Times Star
      January 20, 1960
      Mrs. Lena Riggs
      Services for Mrs. Lena Riggs, 67, of 311 Garrard Street, Covington, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Allison & Rose Funeral Home, Covington. Burial will be in Independence Cemetery. Mrs. Riggs, a native of Kenton County, was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and of Jefferson Council No. 11, Daughters of America. She died Tuesday at Booth Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Riggs leaves two sons, Robert, Williamstown; and Carl Riggs, Los Angeles, California; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Lemmon and Mrs. Helen Ratcliff, Covington; two brothers, Herbert Bass, Ft. Thomas and Clifford Bass, Newport; two sisters, Mrs. Melvina Pettit and Mrs. Margaret Armstrong, Falmouth, and four grandchildren. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
    Person ID I23  Bass106 Thomas Bass of Kentucky
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2019 

    Father Frank Bass,   b. 1858, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Sally,   b. Abt 1864, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1945, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married Abt 1881  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Wilson Riggs,   b. 12 Aug 1879, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1952, Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
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    Last Modified 10 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart