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Peaslee Funeral Home Notice, Sep 2006
Arthur R. Bassett, 1939-2006
Arthur R. Bassett, age 67, of Dover, died suddenly on Saturday, September 2, 2006, while visiting with his son.
He was born August 6, 1939 in Lawrence, Mass., son of the late Arthur W. and Anna I. (Le Clair) Bassett.
A graduate of Haverhill Trade School, he worked as a mechanic, before moving to Farmington with his family. There, he was an EMT for the Farmington Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
He spent weekends snowmobiling, tobogganing and taking his children on many memorable camping trips. Coin collecting, stock car racing and family gatherings were some of his favorite pastimes.
The family includes his daughter: Charlene Bliss of Raymond, NH and her children: Allison & Ryan, and a great-grandson: Ethan, his sons: Daniel of Manchester, Stephen & his wife Anita, of Raymond and a daughter: Sandra & her husband Mark Welch and their children: Jacob & Jill of Winslow, Maine. He also leaves a sister: Carol Glidden of Methuen, MA and 3 nieces, and a very loyal friend: Jim Locke.
A calling hours will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2006 from 10-11 am at Peaslee Funeral Home, 24 Central Street in Farmington, NH with a service to follow at 11:00 am. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his memory to the American Heart Assn., 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701-4688 or to Cocheco Valley Humane Society, 262 County Farm Road, Dover, NH 03820. To express condolences, please visit: www.peasleefuneralhome.com.
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