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Peter Kellogg Bassett

Male 1939 - 2022  (82 years)

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  • Name Peter Kellogg Bassett 
    Birth 15 Oct 1939  Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 31 Jan 2022 
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    • Hartford Courant, Connecticut, February 4, 2022
      Peter Kellogg Bassett
      1939 ? 2022

      Peter Kellogg Bassett, 82, of Stoddard, NH, formerly of Coventry, beloved husband of 60 years of Patricia (Lamoureux) Bassett passed away peacefully on Monday, January 31, 2022. Peter was born on October 15, 1939, in Washington, DC the only child of Royal Bassett and Louise Chamberlain. He grew up in various places. Peter graduated from Mitchell College. He pursued a wide range of careers including, owning a hardware store, being a caregiver for the developmentally disabled, and a farmer. He cared for youngsters throughout his life and was instrumental in the development of their life skills. In his school years he was a scholar and athlete. His favorite sports were crew, soccer, and hockey where he shined as a goalie. He developed and ran one of the earliest programs for Riding for the Developmentally Disabled in the state. Being a mentor to many through coaching and school liaison for FFA was some of his most rewarding experiences. Peter's compassion for people and animals was his legacy to all. In addition to his beloved Patricia, he leaves his three daughters Susan Bassett-Wooley of Coventry, Barbara Foremen and her spouse Philip of Vernon and Elizabeth Hanville and her spouse Richard of Cornelius, NC, and his eight loving and cherished grandchildren Sydney Wooley, Samantha Foreman, Joseph Wooley; Andrew Foremen, Jonathan Hanville, Sabrina Hanville; Sierra Wooley and James "JP" Hanville. A time of visitation for family and friends will be at the Ladd-Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home, 551 Talcottville Road in Vernon on Monday, February 7, 2022, from 5-7 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at 11:00 am at St. Bernard Church, 25 St. Bernard Terrace, Rockville. Burial will follow in St. Bernard Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations to local homeless shelters and food pantries or to a Hardship Hockey Scholarship being created in Peter's memory to benefit the Queen City Royals Youth Hockey Team in Indian Trail, NC. For information about the scholarship please contact cullenb@xicenter.com.
    Person ID I4455  1B John Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2022 

    Father Royal Moulton Bassett,   b. 25 Feb 1900, Kings County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1966, Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Louise Kellogg,   b. 1 Jun 1907, Queens, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1988, Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F1642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patricia Lamoureux,   b. 18 May 1941, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 2022 (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F1648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2022