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Carolyn Esther Lebo

Female 1926 - 2015  (89 years)

Personal Information

  • Name Carolyn Esther Lebo 
    Birth 27 Apr 1926 
    Gender Female 
    _UID F83986E625E4144B828FFD65D4AEDA1FF3D9 
    Death 19 Dec 2015 
    Burial Beth El Cemetery, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Richmond Times Dispatch
      Virginia
      Monday, July 28, 1947
      Miss Lebo Married Sunday In Home Wedding to Mr. Bass
      The wedding of Miss Carolyn Lebo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Getty Lebo, and Barney Bass, son of Mrs. Jennie Bass, took place Sunday, July 27 at 7 o’clock in the evening in the garden of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Patshnic, the bride’s uncle and aunt, at 110 Westromeland. The ceremony was performed by Rabbi Nathan Kollin.
      The bride wore a wedding gown of ivory satin, made with sheer yoke with crystal and seed pearl design, long waistline, long fitted sleeves ending in points over the hands and bouffant skirt falling into a long train. Her fingertip veil of French illusion was arranged from a Juliet cap of imported lace outlined with seed pearls, and she carried a prayer book and orchid.
      Mrs. Irwin Cohen was the bride’s matron of honor and only attendant. She wore a gown of aqua mousseline de soie, made with a small cape neckline, long waist line, and four-tiered skirt. She carried a bouquet of American beauty roses, and wore a matching bandeau of roses in her hair. The flower girl, Miss Rosanne Shear, wore an identical and carried the same flowers.
      Harry Bass, the bridegroom’s brother, was best man. Groomsmen were Milton Bass, Lincold Stein, Irvin Choen and Lee Sisisky.
      A reception followed immediately after the ceremony for the bridal party and immediate families, after which the couple left for a wedding trip to Florida.

      Find-A-Grave
      Bass, Carolyn Lebo, of Richmond, passed away on December 19, 2015, at the age of 89. Carolyn was born on April 27, 1926, to Sophia Pat and Getty Lebo of Richmond and Virginia Beach. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in the class of 1943 and from Richmond Professional Institute, extension of The College of William and Mary, with a Bachelor of Science in biology and chemistry in 1947. A month later, she married her beloved Barney Bass, her husband of 63 years. After the birth of her three children, Sharyn, Paula and Robert, she returned to college and earned a Master of Science degree in clinical psychology in 1965. Subsequently, she worked at Memorial Guidance Clinic, Lor-Berg Family Guidance Clinic and as a school psychologist for the Richmond Public Schools System for 30 years. Her parents, Pat and Getty Lebo, were charter members of Temple Beth-El, and she has been a life-time member. Carolyn was predeceased by her husband, Barney Bass; and her daughter, Sharyn Bass Crockett. She is survived by her daughter, Paula Bass; her son, Robert Bass; grandchildren, Getty Andrew Rothenberg, William Kelly Crocket, Jessica Bosworth, Kimberly Chonko, Sophia Bass Giberson, Camber Isaac Giberson; and great-grandchildren, Caroline Leigh Rothenberg and Anne Getty Rothenberg. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Monday (today) at Bliley's-Central, 3801 Augusta Avenue, followed by interment at Richmond Beth El at Forest Lawn. In lieu of flowers, the family requests tax deductible contributions be made to Sharyn Bass Crockett Endowment of the Piedmont Community Foundation (Sharyn's Angels), P.O. Box 402, Middleburg, Virginia 20118 or to the Sharyn Bass Crockett Endowed Cancer Research Fund at Massey Cancer Center, P.O. Box 980037, Richmond, Virginia 23298.
    Person ID I9  Bass156 Morris Bass of Virginia
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2019 

    Family Barney Bass,   b. 13 Jul 1922, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 2009, Richmond, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jul 1947 
    Children 
    +1. Sharyn Leigh Bass,   b. 17 Oct 1948, Richmond, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 2004 (Age 56 years)
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2020