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James Bass Jr.
James Bass Jr., 60, Rt. 1 (Lake Manitou), Rochester, died at 4:25 p.m. Sunday at Woodlawn Hospital. He had been ill for four weeks.
He was born July 27, 1921 in Richmond to James and Estalla Bass Sr. He lived at Lake Manitou the past three years, moving here from Greenfield. He had maintained a summer home at the lake the past 12 years. He married Imogene Scott on Jan. 25, 1942; she survives. He was retired after 23 years in personnel and industrial relations with the Ford Motor Company. He wa a U.S. Air Force veteran of Workd War II, serving in Asia. In Rochester, he was a member of the Elks, Moose and VFW lodges. In Greenfield, he was a member of the Greenfield Friends Church, the American Legion, the Masonic Lodge and a past patron of Eastern Star.
Surviving with the wife are a daughter, Mrs. Michael (Peggy) O?Brien, Indianapolis; a son, Gregory Scott Bass, Greenfield; seven grandchildren; a step-grandson, a great-grandson, twin brothers, Porter W. Bass, Springfield, Ohio, and Robert Bass, Fort Myers, Fla.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home in Rochester with the Rev. Sam Carlton officiating. Burial will be in the Park Cemetery in Greenfield with graveside services at 2 p.m. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the charity of one?s choice.
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