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Bonnie Kessler

Female 1929 - 2017  (88 years)

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  • Name Bonnie Kessler 
    Birth 11 Mar 1929  Auburn, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 33AE9CEBC74274479B6D551B55F67188E802 
    Death 1 Jun 2017  Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • KPCNews, June 3, 2017
      Bonnie Bassett (Picture included)

      ANGOLA ? Bonnie L. Bassett, 88, of Angola, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
      She was born on March 11, 1929, in Auburn, Indiana, to William H. and Esther Mae (Hook) Kessler. She married Gerald Bassett on September 10, 1950.
      Bonnie worked for the MSD of Steuben County for over 25 years, retiring in 1982. She was a member of the Angola United Methodist Church, Angola Moose Lodge Auxiliary and a 50-plus member of the Order of Eastern Star, Ashley Chapter. She was Past Matron of the Angola Chapter.
      She enjoyed her time living at Crooked Lake. She would spend days watching birds and all the animals at the lake. She loved taking pontoon rides and sharing stories about her childhood growing up at Hollywood Landing on Crooked Lake. She relished visits by her children and their families. Christmas holidays were a complete madhouse, but she loved it!
      Surviving are her sons, Larry (Betsy) Bassett of Angola, Indiana, and Michael (Mary) Bassett of LaPorte, Indiana; daughter Linda (Mike) Landram of Fort Wayne, Indiana; seven grandchildren, Brooke (Nate) Phenicie, Brittany (Tyler) Hartman, Allison (Tyler) Peat, Scott (Kara) Bassett, Alex Bassett, Megan Landram and Nathan Landram; and six great-grandchildren, Owen, Addison, Connor, Audrey, Gabrielle and Jackson.
      She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Gerald Bassett in 2004, and her grandson, Brice Bassett, in 2015.
      Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at the Weicht Funeral Home, Angola, Indiana, with Pastor Tracey Zimmerman officiating.
      Burial will be in Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Indiana.
      Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Monday, June 5, 2017, at the Weicht Funeral Home, Angola, Indiana, with a 7:30 p.m. Order of Eastern Star Service.
      Memorials may be made in Bonnie's memory to Parkview Hospice, 1900 Carew Street, Suite 6, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805 or to the Community Humane Shelter of Steuben County, P.O. Box 204, Angola, Indiana 46703.
      Condolences may be expressed online through the website: www.weichtfh.com.
    Person ID I450  25B George W. Bassett of LaGrange County, Indiana
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2017 

    Father William H. Kessler 
    Mother Esther Mae Hook 
    Family ID F172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gerald E. Bassett,   b. 3 Dec 1927, Hicksville, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 2004, Angola, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Larry S. Bassett
     2. Michael Bassett
     3. Linda Bassett
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart