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- Madera Tribune, California, Saturday, January 18, 2020
George ?Wesley? Bass
George "Wesley" Bass, age 83, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 in Fresno, Ca. Wes was born on February 26, 1936 in Madera, Ca to Anderson and Olive Bass. He was a lifelong resident of Madera, and the owner of Bass Printing here in Madera for over 40 years. As a child, Wes had his own paper route that started his passion for the printing industry. Wes served in the United States Navy, and married his Sweetheart Eva immediately following his discharge. He was very active his entire life, where he was a Junior Olympic high diver in his younger days. Wes also enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling, dancing, and playing with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Wes was preceded in death by his parents, his son Steven Bass, and his three sisters LaVera Bartley, Dolores Rollins, and Mary Ruth Kenney.
Wes is survived by his wife of over 59 years Eva Bass of Madera, daughter Leslie and her husband Buddy McIntosh of Madera, and two brothers Melvin and his wife Dawn Bass of Idaho, and Harvey and his wife Shirley Bass of Montana. Wes also leaves behind his three grandchildren Kyle and his wife Kamie McIntosh, Stephanie and her husband Randy Lathrop, and Andrew and his wife Makayla Bass, as well as five great-grandchildren Austin Lathrop, Luke McIntosh, Trent Lathrop, Wesley Bass and Kensley Bass.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Jay Chapel in Madera, Ca.
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