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- Toledo Blade, September 5, 2002
Rose A. Bassett
Rose A. Bassett, 92, passed away Monday, September 2, 2002, in Flower Hospital, Sylvania, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, and is survived by her sons, Joseph (Patricia), Gerald and James Bassett; 7 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Rose was a graduate of Michigan Normal College and taught in a one room school house in the Coldwater area. She had been a longtime employee and buyer for the former Tiedtke Department Store, traveling numerous times to New York City on buying trips. Rose also worked in the family health food business until she was 88 years old. Since 1942 she had been a very active member of Pilgrim Church of the United Church of Christ. In addition to many church organizations, she also served as Church School Superintendent. She will be greatly missed by her loving family and friends. Friends may call Thursday from 2-9 p.m. at the Boyer-VanWormer Scott Funeral Home, 5055 Secor Rd. (North of Laskey). Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in Pilgrim Church of the Unite Church of Christ, 1375 Sylvania Ave. Interment Ottawa Hills Memorial Park. Tributes in her memory may be directed to Pilgrim Church. Rose was a very kind, thoughtful, generous, unselfish, loving and caring person. In short, she was s wonderful mother, grandmother and friend. God has received a special angel with her passing. Mom, you will be missed, always loved and never forgotten.
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