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- The Shelbyville News, Tuesday, April 27, 1993
Mrs. Mary Bass
Mrs. Mary Bass, 87, R.R. 2, Shelbyville, died at 4:12 p.m. Friday at Major Hospital, where she had been a patient for one week. She had been in failing health for several years. Mrs. Bass, a former Heritage Manor resident, was born in Van Buren Township on Feb. 17, 1893, a daughter of George and Hettie (Gatewood) Rafferty. On March 4, 1914 she was married to Morris Bass, who preceded in death on Aug. 23, 1971.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Bernard (Mary Belle) Kremer, Shelbyville, Mrs. Walton (Jean) Carr, Wanamaker, and Mrs. Charles (Harriett Lee) McACarty, Englewood, Ohio, and sister, Mrs. Fred (Lillian) Morris, Ithaca, N.Y. Seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren also survive. Two brothers preceded in death.
Mrs. Bass was a member of the First Christian Church and was the last surviving charter member of the Marion Township BP Club.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Ewing Mortuary with the Rev. James Horner officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the Ewing Mortuary between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1893 - 1981 (88 years)
d. 23 Aug 1971 (Age 84 years)