Leah Maud Goodrich

1914 - 2010  (96 years)

• Name	Leah Maud Goodrich
  Birth	24 Jul 1914	Vernal, Uintah, Utah
  Gender	Female
  _UID	E66FB8D3F6F4D34180268DAFC6EACFE1204B
  Death	20 Aug 2010	Lovell, Big Horn County, Wyoming
  Burial	Lovell cemetery, Lovell, Big Horn County, Wyoming
  Notes	Lovell Chronicle, Wyoming, 2010 Leah Goodrich Bassett Leah Goodrich Bassett was born July 24, 1914, in Vernal, Utah. She died August 22, 2010. The second child of Porter Merrell and Myrtle (Fausett) Goodrich, she was raised and educated in Utah. Leah married Paul H. Bassett on Dec. 9, 1931, in Lovell. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan Utah Temple. The couple made their home in Lovell where they raised their five children. Leah was a wonderful sister, wife, mother and homemaker. She delighted in her children and her husband. She loved them dearly and that was reflected in the amount of time she spent with them. She was not afraid of hard work. She was a woman with many talents and abilities, which she shared with her family, friends and the community. She was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Throughout her life she held many callings in the church. Leah enjoyed quilting, hand-painting quilts, canning, baking, flowers, reading, putting puzzles together and spoiling her grandchildren with love. She will be remembered for the beautiful quilts she shared with so many and her great sense of humor. Survivors include four of her five children: Clark (Carole) Bassett of Lovell, son-in-law Bob Lynn of Denver, Sharleen Benson of Gillette, Enid (Gary) Littlefield of Lovell and Craig (Penny) Bassett of Flowery Branch, Ga.; 27 grandchildren and many great and great-great grandchildren; four brothers; Vernal, Grant, Bruce and Gary, and three sisters, Donna Lee Cook, Joan Cannon and Gay Child. Leah was preceded in death by her parents and step-mother, Eldona Thaxton Goodrich; her husband, Paul H. Bassett; daughter, Myrtle Lynn; son-in-law, Stanley Benson; and three sisters, Hazel, Doris, and LaMar. Funeral services will be held Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Lovell LDS Stake Center. Viewing will be a t10 a.m. Friday. Burial will be at the Lovell Cemetery. Haskell Funeral Home is in charge of the services.
  Person ID	I3242	3B Thomas Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Porter Merrill Goodrich
  Mother	Myrtle FAUSETT
  Marriage	29 Mar 1911	Vernal
  Family ID	F1447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Paul Henry Bassett,   b. 20 Feb 1907, Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming d. 1 Jun 2000, Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	9 Dec 1931	Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming
  Children	+ 1. Clark Goodrich Bassett,   b. 9 Feb 1933, Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming d. 1 Nov 2024, Lovell, Big Horn County, Wyoming (Age 91 years) + 2. Living + 3. Living   4. Enid Kay Bassett,   b. 25 Apr 1942, Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming d. 20 Dec 2021 (Age 79 years)   5. Living
  Family ID	F1428	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2015