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Thomas Edward Bassett

Male 1943 - 2020  (76 years)

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  • Name Thomas Edward Bassett 
    Birth 7 Dec 1943 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Jan 2020 
    Notes 

    • Ofield Funeral Home
      Thomas Edward Bassett (Picture included)
      Tuesday, Decmeber 7th, 1943 ? Thursday, January 16th, 2020

      Thomas E. Bassett of Kentwood, Michigan, age 76, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020. He was born to Charles and Evelyn (McCune) Bassett on December 7, 1943.

      Tom was the youngest of two children. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and graduated from Rogers High School in 1962. Tom had a long career as a inside salesman for conveyor belting products. Tom loved to spend time with his children and grand children by attending their sporting events, hunting, fishing, and camping. He loved to tease his family; he had a great sense of humor. His hobbies included collecting coins, stamps, and Emmett Kelly Jr. clown figurines. He also enjoyed driving his 75 Corvette and listening to old time classic radio shows on XM radio.

      Tom is survived by his loving children Tom (Malinda), Chuck (Kristine), and grandchildren; Tommy, Brent, Michael, Alex, and Matthew. He was proceeded in death by his wife Tamra, brother Guy, and his father and mother.

      There will be a time of visitation from 6:00 until 8:00 PM on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at Ofield Funeral Home, 4500 Kalamazoo Avenue SE, Kentwood, Michigan 49508. The funeral service for Tom will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Ofield Funeral Home. There will be a one-hour visitation prior to the service. The family is attending the burial at 3:00 p.m. at Rosedale Memorial Park, 50 Lake Michigan Drive NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49534; everyone is welcome.
    Person ID I27795  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2020 

    Father Charles Delbert Bassett,   b. 19 Feb 1914, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1966, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Zelia Evelyn McCune,   b. 19 May 1913, Casnovia, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1977, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jul 1935  Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F09051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tamara Rae Gerlach,   b. Private 
    Marriage Private 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Edward Bassett,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
     2. Charles Howard Bassett,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
    Family ID F10699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart