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Lois Ann Bassett

Female 1928 - 2007  (78 years)

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  • Name Lois Ann Bassett 
    Birth 29 Jun 1928 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 62D36A9EF0E97E499EB30588480EE43126ED 
    Death 31 Jan 2007  Burdett, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Star-Gazette
      February 2, 2007
      Lois Keller
      Lois B. Keller, age 78, of Burdett, New York, passed away peacefully at home January 31, 2007. There are no prior visiting hours. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2007, at the Burdett Presbyterian Church, Burdett, New York; Pastor Richard K. Evans officiating; with interment at a later date at Lake View Cemetery in Interlaken, New York. Arrangements by Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, Watkins Glen. She is survived by her four children, son, Walter Christian Keller II of Watkins Glen; daughter, Gretchen Ann Barr (husband Marc and son, Sasha) of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; son, Henry Bassett Keller (wife, Janice and daughters, Samantha and Liesl) of Fort Jackson, New York; and son, John Frank Keller (wife Margaret) of Burdett; brothers and sister, John Thomas Bassett (wife Hester) of Leonard, Texas; Mary Alta Day (husband Henry) of Aromas, California; Betty Jane Calhoun (husband Charles) of Valois; and Frank Wheeler Bassett (wife Lillian) of Russell, New York. She was predeceased by parents, Henry Green Bassett and Ethel (Middaugh) Bassett; and husband, Walter E. Keller on March 25, 2003. She earned an MA in English at the New York State College for Teachers at Albany, New York. After living with her husband in Oceanside, Long Island, New York for 25 years, they moved to Watkins Glen, where together they owned the local H&R Block franchise in Watkins Glen and Jacksonville for twelve years. Lois was a member and organist for the Burdett Presbyterian Church for over 25 years, and taught piano her entire life. Memorials in her memory may be made to the Burdett Presbyterian Church or Southern Tier Hospice. You may light a candle of support and remembrance for the family at www.Royce-Chedzoy.com.

      The Leader, New York
      February 2007
      Lois B. Keller
      Burdett - Lois B. Keller, 78, of Burdett, died Wednesday, January 31, 2007. She co-owned an H&R Block franchise in Watkins Glen and was a piano teacher.
      Survivors include three sons, Walter Keller II of Watkins Glen, Henry Keller of Fort Jackson and John Keller of Burdett; a daughter, Gretchen Barr of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; two brothers, John Bassett of Leonard, Texas and Frank Bassett of Russell; two sisters, Mary Day of Aromas, California and Betty Jane Calhoun of Valois.
      There will be no calling hours. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Burdett Presbyterian Church with Pastor Richard Evans officiating. Burial will be at a later date in the Lake View Cemetery in Interlaken. Arrangements are with Royce Chedzoy Funeral Home in Watkins Glen.


      1930 Federal Census of Covert, Seneca County, New York (26 Apr 1930)
      Henry G. Bassett - 33 - M - NY-NY-NY - Head - Farmer General Farm
      Ethel - 28- F - PA-PA-PA - Wife
      John J. - 4 - M - NY-NY-PA - Son
      Mary L. - 3 - F - NY-NY-PA - Daughter
      Lois A. - 1 - F - NY-NY-PA - Daughter
      (Living on Interlaken RD # 2)
      (Married at 26 & 23)
    Person ID I3236  1B John Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2013 

    Father Henry Green Bassett,   b. 6 Jan 1897 
    Mother Ethel May Middaugh,   b. 25 Apr 1901, Athens, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 29 Nov 1924 
    Family ID F867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walter Keller,   b. 1 Nov 1929   d. 25 Mar 2003 (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Walter Christian Keller
    +2. Gretchen Ann Keller
    +3. Henry Bassett Keller
     4. John Frank Keller
    Family ID F1177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart