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- Dayton Daily News
July 25, 2011
Emily Kathryn Agnew
Agnew, Emily Katherine (nee Bassett) age 89 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011. Born to Mark S. Bassett and Edna (King) Bassett in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was raised in Chicago and later Springfield, Ohio. After graduating from Springfield High School she attended the Dayton Art Institute and received a bachelor's degree in FIne Art. She was a well known and accomplished artist, wife and mother of five. Her works included commissions with the Dayton Museum of Natural History, Cincinnati Zoo and Cincinnati Museum of Natural History. After the death of her husband, she relocated to Southern Arizona to fulfill her dream of being a cowgirl. In Arizona she found success in her art career and personal life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul J. Agnew. Survived by Margaret Agnew, Patrick Agnew (Carol), Jennifer Agnew, John Agnew (Patricia), Molly Roll (Greg); sister, Maxine Pierson; brother William Bassett; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 27 at the Westbrook Funeral Home, 1712 Wayne Avenue, Reverend Chris Colman officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial, Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Alzheimer's Association, envelopes available at the funeral home.
1930 Federal Census of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (9 Apr 1930)
Mark S. Bassett - 44 - M - Mi-MI-MI - Head - Electrical Engineer Water Wheel Co.
Edna L. - 44 - F - OH-OH-OH - Wife
Louis K. - 18 - M - OH-MI-OH - Son
Maxine R. - 14 - F - OH-MI-OH - Daughter
Emily K. - 8 - F - OH-MI-OH - Daughter
(Living at 4427 Colfax Avenue South)
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Bassett Family Association Database
1921 - 2011 (89 years)