Bassett Family Association Database
Samuel Bernard Bass
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Name Samuel Bernard Bass Birth 8 May 1918 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Gender Male Death 12 Oct 1985 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Notes - State, Columbia, South Carolina, Monday, October 14, 1985
Samuel B. Bass, Chicago Lawyer
Samuel Bernard ?Bernie? Bass, 67, died Saturday.
A native of North, he was a son of the late Nathan and Esther Bass. He was a graduate of the University of South Carolina and practiced law in Chicago for 32 years. He completed law school at the University of Michigan, after serving as a B-25 bombardier-navigator in the Army-Air Corp during World War II. He received the Air Medal and other decorations during combat duty in North Africa.
Surviving are sons, Herbert and Raymond Bass of Chicago; sisters, Mrs. Isaac (Ruth) Jacobs of Charleston, Mrs. Arthur (Frances) Ginsberg of Bishopville, Marsha Brody of Cheltonham, Pa., and Mrs. Joseph (Lucille) Lipsipz of Beaufort; a brother, Jack Bass of Columbia; and grandchildren.
Services will be held this afternoon in Chicago.
Person ID I7 Bass265 Bass of Lithuania and South Carolina Last Modified 29 Nov 2025
Father Nathan Bass, b. 12 Aug 1886, Vilnius, Lithuania
d. 1 Jan 1858, North, Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Mother Esther Cohen, b. 15 Mar 1889, Poland
d. 4 May 1974, Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina
(Age 85 years) Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Fayetta Donna Rivken, b. 28 Nov 1921, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
d. 2015, Illinois
(Age 93 years) Children 1. Herbert A. Bass, b. 30 Oct 1945 d. 4 Nov 2025 (Age 80 years) 2. Peggy Bass 3. Raymond Bass Family ID F3 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Nov 2025
- State, Columbia, South Carolina, Monday, October 14, 1985
