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- The Metropolis Planet, Illinois, Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Allan Bass
R. Allan Bass, 71, of Metropolis, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016 at Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis.
Allan was a U.S. Air Force veteran and retired as a lieutenant colonel from the Reserves after 31 years.
He was a member of First Baptist Church and attended Happy Hearts. He enjoyed helping people with their legal and tax matters.
Allan is survived by two daughters, Marni Cook and Gina Yurevich and husband Greg, all of Springfield; one sister, Jacquline Foster of Metropolis; four grandchildren, Makenzie Cook, Gabriella Yurevich, Giovanna Yurevich and Grainger Yurevich; one sister-in-law, Wilma Bass; his former wife and mother of his children, Glenda Bass; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Hillis Eugene and Carrie Bell Dean Bass; one sister, Mary Cunningham; and one brother, Gene Bass.
Funeral service was held Tuesday at Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis with Terry Foster officiating. Burial followed with military rites conducted at the Masonic Cemetery in Metropolis.
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