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- The Rock Island Dispatch Argus, Illinois, December 17, 2021
Thomas Bass, Sr.
July 13, 1933 ? December 14, 2021
Thomas N. Bass, Sr., 88, of Colona, IL, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Hillcrest Home, Geneseo.
Service will be 10 am Monday, December 20, 2021 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St A, Moline. Visitation will be 1 -3pm Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children?s Research Hospital or Barnes Hospital Cancer Research.
Thomas was born July 13, 1933 in Bridgeport, IL the son of Samuel L. and Olivia F. (Tipton) Bass. He married Ann Whittington in 1955 in Champaign, IL she preceeded him in death in 1995. He then married Linda DeBacker Stone on February 15, 1997 in Carbondale, IL.
Thomas was a U.S. Navy Vet serving during the Korean War. He retired from Rock Island Corps of Engineers in 1997 as Chief Employee and Labor Relations Specialist. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island, with military honors conducted by American Legion Post 246, Moline.
Thomas was a past member of Commander VFW Post 2153, Moline, 50+ member of Clinton Emulation Masonic Lodge 225, Active Member of Blackhawk Chapter 338 of National Active and retired Federal Employees (NARFE).
Survivors and include his spouse, Linda; sons, Samuel (Michelle) Bass, Clinton, IA, Tom (Lori) Bass, Jr., Clinton, IA; step-sons, Brian (Camy) Stone, Orion, Scott (Julie) Stone, Ankeny, IA, Todd Stone, Milan. He was preceded in death by his son, Russell.
Condolences may be left at www.RaffertyFunerals.com.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1933 - 2021 (88 years)
d. 7 May 1962, Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois