OBIT: Robert A. "Wimp" BASSETT, 1995, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BASSETT Robert A. "Wimp" Bassett, 67, of Meyersdale RD 4, died Oct. 31, 1995, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md. Born Feb. 19, 1928, in Garrett, a son of the late Albert and Ellen (Smith) Bassett. Also preceded in death by a brother, Jack Bassett and a sister, Corrine Bassett. Survived by his wife, the former Ruth L. Hahn; a daughter, Terrie Baer, Bridgeport, W.Va., and a grandson, Michael P. Bolden. A brother of Ilean Bittner, Dover, N.H.; Nancy Payne, Oceanside, Calif., and Audrey Winters, Somerset. Retired in February of 1993 from Meyersdale Manufacturing Co. Inc., as a supervisor with 46 years of service. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, with Pastor Barry Weyant officiating. Interment, Union Cemetery, Meyersdale. Daily American, November 2, 1995 [B0621]