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Barbara Kay Bassett

Female 1936 - 2017  (80 years)

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  • Name Barbara Kay Bassett 
    Birth 5 Aug 1936  Moundsville, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Jan 2017  Mt. Carmel East Hospital Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Columbus Dispatch, February 1, 2017
      Barbara Kay Ewing

      Barbara Kay Ewing, age 80, of Pickerington, Ohio, passed away on January 30, 2017, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Barbara was born August 5, 1936, to the late Charles and Opal (Yoho) Bassett in Moundsville, West Virginia. After living throughout the U.S. and overseas, Barbara and Buck chose Central Ohio as their permanent home following his retirement from the Air Force. Barbara was an active and vibrant homemaker, enjoying golf, bowling, gardening and sewing with her friends and family. She was also a licensed private pilot and member of the Ninety-Nines, the International Organization of Women Pilots founded by Amelia Earhart, and the Columbus Area Military Wives Club. Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Lt. Col. (USAF Ret.) Wilbur "Buck" Ewing; children, Michael Ewing and Jane Holbrook; daughter-in- law, Kathryn Ewing; grandchildren, Zachary Ewing, Benjamin and Samuel Holbrook, Fletcher, Emma and Rory Ewing; brother, Capt. (USN Ret.) Charles (Dale) Bassett; nephews, Charles and Jeffrey Bassett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son David "Pete" Ewing. A memorial service will be held on SATURDAY, February 4, 2017, 2 p.m., at the PFEIFER FUNERAL HOME, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, with Pastor Jeff Greenway officiating. Friends may call 1 hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Barbara's memory to the ASPCA (www.aspca.org). Online condolences available at www/pfeiferfuneral.com.
    Person ID I167  62B Phillip Bassett of Eriswell
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2017 

    Father Charles Howard Bassett,   b. 9 Aug 1908, Proctor, Wetzel County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1987, Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Opal Electa Yoho,   b. 19 Feb 1909, Howard, Greenfield Ridge, Marshall County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1995, Pass Christian, Mississippi, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 2 Aug 1930  Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilbur Ewing,   b. 16 Oct 1931, Parkersburg, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 2020 (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. David W. Ewing,   b. 29 Mar 1960, Okinawa, Japan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 2014 (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F77  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2014