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Edward Joseph Bassett

Male 1927 - 2015  (87 years)

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  • Name Edward Joseph Bassett 
    Birth 7 Oct 1927  Berkley, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID AE585CBFACFA0144AD88912D26E5B3CF8CE2 
    Death 2 Sep 2015  St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • South Bend Tribune, September 4, 2015
      Edward Bassett
      Oct. 7, 1927 ? Sept. 2, 2015

      GRANGER - Edward "Ed" Joseph Bassett, 87, residing in Granger, IN, passed away at 9:07 PM Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka, IN. Ed was born on October 7, 1927, in Berkley, Michigan, to the late Joseph and Bonabelle Bassett. On August 22, 1986, in South Bend, IN, he married Sally (Beebe) McKinney Bassett in Sunnyside Presbyterian Church, South Bend, IN. Ed is survived by his loving wife, Sally Bassett; children, Mike Bassett of Dallas, TX, Karen Garnett of Providence, Rhode Island, Nancy Mann of Topeka, KS, Cyndi (Michael Michaud) McKinney of Spring Lake, MI, and David (Jo) McKinney of Columbus, IN; eleven grandchildren, Cherese Bassett, Jared Bassett, Michelle Garnett, Margaret Garnett, Cameron Mann, Chelsea Mann, Carin Tompkins, Vincent McKinney, Cameron McKinney, Alex McKinney and Kevin McKinney; and one great-grandson, Charlie McKinney. Ed's sister, Edith Kain, preceded him in death. Ed owned and operated Ed's Sign World for many years in South Bend. He was a member of Sunnyside Presbyterian and enjoyed singing in the church choir. Ed proudly served in the United States Army. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, September 5, 2015, at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church, 115 S. Frances Street, South Bend, IN 46617. Rev. James Miller, pastor of the church, will officiate. Friends may visit with the family from 2:30 PM Saturday until time of services at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Ed Bassett may be offered to Sunnyside Presbyterian Church. Palmer Funeral Home River Park, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left for the Bassett family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.
    Person ID I45  127B Joseph Antoine Bassett of Port Huron, Michigan
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2022 

    Father Joseph Henry Bassett,   b. 4 Feb 1888, Port Huron, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1942, San Francisco, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Bonabelle Jex,   b. 27 Nov 1886, Port Huron, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1956, Berkley, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 9 Apr 1921 
    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Living 
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    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sally Beebe,   b. 3 Feb 1932   d. 22 Oct 2022 (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2022