John Ivan Bass, Sr.

1928 - 2012  (84 years)

• Name	John Ivan Bass
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	10 Jan 1928	Kanawha County, West Virginia
  Gender	Male
  _UID	59BE906DDB4ACB4293945FB4DAB890CD6FAC
  Death	31 May 2012	Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  Burial	Glen Haven Memorial Park, Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  Notes	1940 Federal Census of Cabin Creek, Kanawha County, West Virginia Jeremiah Bass - 50 - Male - WV-VA-England - Head - Engineer Railroad Maggie - 39 - Female - Kentucky - Wife John - 12 - Male - West Virginia - Son Jeremiah Junior - 11 - Male - West Virginia - Son Dennis - 9 - Male - West Virginia - Son Kermit - 7 - Male - West Virginia - Son Jack - 2 - Male - West Virginia - Son Laura Austin (Widow) - 72 - Female - Ohio - Mother-in-law Find-A-Grave John Ivan Bass, 84, a resident of Pasadena for 49 years, died May 31 at his home. He was born on January 10, 1928, in Kayford, West Virginia, to the late Margaret and Jerry Bass. After serving as a Corporal in the U.S. Army, he worked as a dispatcher for Preston Trucking, and in the personnel division of the Baltimore Sun papers. He donated his time as a cubmaster and scoutmaster for the Boy Scouts, and enjoyed gardening and painting. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 47 years, Geraldine C. Bass; his sister, Laura Seal; and three brothers, Norman, Kermit, and Jerrry Bass Jr. He is survived by his four sons, John Bass Jr. of Pasadena, Jeffrey Bass and his wife Debbie of Glen Burnie, James Bass and his wife Terri of Pasadena, and Jay Bass and his wife Sue of Pasadena; two brothers, Jack Bass of Norfolk, Virginia and Dennis Bass of Kentucky; nine grandchildren, Jeffrey Jr., Justin, Jordan, Jessica, Joe, Julie, Mary, Chris and Heather; and two great-grandchildren. Family requests friends visit this afternoon (Saturday, June 2 ) from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Gregory J. Gonce Funeral Home, PA, 169 Riviera Drive, Pasadena. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 4 at 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home, with Reverend Joe Cadden officiating. His burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Park next to his wife. Feel free to express your condolences online at www.gjgoncefuneralhome.com Published in the Maryland Gazette on June 2, 2012
  Person ID	I43119	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Jeremiah Bass,   b. 27 Jul 1889, Dry Branch, Kanawha County, West Virginia d. 31 Aug 1959, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Maggie Austin,   b. 9 Nov 1901   d. 8 Aug 1984, Kanawha County, West Virginia (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F15380	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Geraldine Ellen Cadden,   b. 5 Oct 1933, Baltimore, Maryland d. 9 Sep 2002, Maryland (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. John Ivan Bass, Jr.   2. Jeffrey Bass   3. James Bass   4. Jay Bass
  Family ID	F15482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2020