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Niels Clyde Bassett

Male 1947 - 2007  (59 years)


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  • Name Niels Clyde Bassett 
    Born 2 Apr 1947  Gridley, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID D49E76D815D02C4DBC556DEE073353283F31 
    Died 13 Jan 2007 
    Notes 
    • Chico Enterprise-Record
      January 17, 2007
      Niels Clyde Bassett
      Niels Clyde Bassett was born on April 2, 1947, in Gridley, California, to Robert James Bassett and Norma Boeslund Nielsen.
      Niels attended school in Gridley, Fresno, and Yuba City; graduating from Yuba City High School in 1965 and California State University, Chico in 1977 with his degree in Accounting.
      Niels lived his life to the fullest; serving as a missionary in the Northern States Mission from 1966-1968 and Bishop of the Paradise 3rd ward for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, President of the Paradise Exchange Club, and as a member of Toastmaster and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
      Niels and his loving wife, Collette, were married for time and for all eternity on December 30, 1970, in the Oakland, California Temple, on January 13, 2007.
      Neils was called home to his loving Heavenly Father.
      He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Collette Lynn Johnson; mother, Norma Cahill; five children: Douglas M. Bassett (Kristin), Joseph D. Bassett, Elisha D. Robinson (Micah), Erik J. Bassett (Coleen), and Melissa J. Dowd (Tucker); and www.loving grandfather to Teaghan, Brittnee, Andon, Treven, Zakry, Logan, and Brayden.
      He will be missed by all who have been given the opportunity to know him.
      Memorial services will be held at the Bille Road Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on January 18, 2007, at 11 a.m. Public viewing will begin at 9 a.m.
      In lieu of flowers, donation's can be made to the LDS missionary fund.
    Person ID I3830  2B Thomas Bassett of Virginia
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2013 

    Father Robert James Bassett,   b. 31 Jan 1923, Graham, Young County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1977  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Norma Boeslund Nielsen,   b. 15 Feb 1927, Deseret, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 2023  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1943 
    Family ID F1169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Collette Lynn Johnson 
    Married 30 Dec 1970  Oakland, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
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    Last Modified 28 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F1370  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] CBI - California Birth Index.