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- Baraboo News-Republic, Wisconsin, Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Leon Bass
Leon D. Bass, 42, of Fort Winnebago, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015, at his home.
Leon was born March 22, 1973, in Reedsburg, the son of Charles and Patricia (Ruda) Bass. He graduated from Portage High School in 1991, then from UTI Technical Institute in Chicago, and immediately began working at Golz Heating & Air Conditioning in Portage. He then worked as a natural gas service technician for Alliant Energy. Leon loved spending time with his family. He was an avid chef often cooking or grilling. He loved the outdoors; he enjoyed camping, hunting, and fishing, especially in Canada. Leon was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Portage.
Leon is survived by his wife, Rebbecca of Portage; his children, Bennett Charles Bass, and Isabell Marion Bass; his mother, Patricia Bass of the Township of Lewiston; his sisters, Kathy (Bob) Campbell, and Jerri Bass (Gary) Hansen, all of Wisconsin Dells; his nieces and nephews, Mandy, Brandon, Cimmi, Kenzie, Katelyn, Sara, Brandie, and Alyssa; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Dennis and Susan Bennett of Portage; his sister-in-law, Vickie; aunts; uncles; other relatives; and many dear friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents; his father, Chuck on Oct. 28, 2000; and his brother, Brian on Feb. 29, 2008.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 19, 2015, at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Portage, with Rev. Kurt Klingbeil officiating. Inurnment will be private. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2015, at the Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home in Portage, and from 10-11 a.m. Friday at the church.
Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Homes is assisting the family, visit www.pmmfh.com.
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