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- Harrell Funeral Home, 21 April 2020
Albert Eugene Bass
Albert Eugene Bass Sr., 67, of Chestnut Crossing, Springfield, Massachusetts. departed this life on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Chapin Center Nursing Home. A graduate of Putnam (formerly Trade) High School, he also graduated from Springfield Technical Community College, American International College, and with a Masters Degree from Westfield State College. As a teacher, he taught at Millpond, STCC, and Westfield State. He also worked at various local companies, including Mercy Hospital, Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company, and the YMCA, just to name a few.
Albert was a former member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. He was a semi-professional boxer and enjoyed basketball, football, and track. His favorite teams were the New York Knicks and the Greenbay Packers. He also sang R&B for many years. His favorite groups were The Whispers and Blue Magic.
Albert was pre-deceased by his father, Rufus Bass, his mother, Marion Bass, a sister, Delores, a brother Jerome, and a brother who died in infancy. In Albert's departure, he leaves his daughter, Monica, of Worcester, MA; a son, Albert Jr. of Gardner, MA; a sister, Ruth (Zollie) of Montgomery, AL; two brothers Gary (Cheryl) and David (Melissa), both of Springfield; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a cousin, Ollie Mae Harris (who was like a mother); a special friend, Levonne Love; a host of nieces and nephews; and many loving relatives and friends to celebrate his homegoing.
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