Y. Christine Bass (nee Hopkins), age 57, of Gasport, entered into rest on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at her home. Born September 11, 1951 in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of Dr. J. Harold and Dorisa Jean (nee Terry) Hopkins II.
Christine received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education from Transylvania University in Lexington, KY. She married Gregory A. Bass on April 20, 1974 in Stow, OH in her father’s church. She had worked at the Royalton Town Court as a Court Clerk for 21 years, 19 years of which she was clerk for her husband, Greg. Christine was a loving caregiver to her eight cats, two dogs and three horses…of which C.D. (Chris’ Dream) was her favorite boy. An avid reader, she also enjoyed music, gardening, antiquing and restoring their 100 year old home. Christine was a member of the NYS Magistrates Court Clerk’s Association. She had lived in Gasport for the last 23 years; previously of Middleport.
Loving wife of Gregory A. Bass. Dear mother of Joshua A. Bass (Nichole Syracuse) of Lockport and Teri L. Bass (Sham Mayo) of Barre Center, NY. Daughter of Dr. J. Harold and Dorisa Jean Hopkins II of Mansfield, OH. Daughter-in-law of Dorothy June (Edwin) Lipa of Rockport, TX. Sister of John H. (Jan) Hopkins III of Columbus, OH and Kimberly Lown of Ravenna, OH. Sister-in-law of Gary (Ann) Bass of Westchester, OH, Kathy (Rich) Baehr of Nunda, NY and Karen (David) Maclam of Newfane, NY. She is also survived by he grandson, Cory Joe Leturgey of Gasport and several nieces and nephews.
There will be no prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 1:00 PM from the Royalton Town Hall, 5316 Royalton Center Road, Middleport, NY. Reverend Jackie Thompson will officiate. Arrangements entrusted to the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home, Gasport. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Equi Star of Newfane. Please sign guest register at www.sherriefuneralhome.com
Christine received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education from Transylvania University in Lexington, KY. She married Gregory A. Bass on April 20, 1974 in Stow, OH in her father’s church. She had worked at the Royalton Town Court as a Court Clerk for 21 years, 19 years of which she was clerk for her husband, Greg. Christine was a loving caregiver to her eight cats, two dogs and three horses…of which C.D. (Chris’ Dream) was her favorite boy. An avid reader, she also enjoyed music, gardening, antiquing and restoring their 100 year old home. Christine was a member of the NYS Magistrates Court Clerk’s Association. She had lived in Gasport for the last 23 years; previously of Middleport.
Loving wife of Gregory A. Bass. Dear mother of Joshua A. Bass (Nichole Syracuse) of Lockport and Teri L. Bass (Sham Mayo) of Barre Center, NY. Daughter of Dr. J. Harold and Dorisa Jean Hopkins II of Mansfield, OH. Daughter-in-law of Dorothy June (Edwin) Lipa of Rockport, TX. Sister of John H. (Jan) Hopkins III of Columbus, OH and Kimberly Lown of Ravenna, OH. Sister-in-law of Gary (Ann) Bass of Westchester, OH, Kathy (Rich) Baehr of Nunda, NY and Karen (David) Maclam of Newfane, NY. She is also survived by he grandson, Cory Joe Leturgey of Gasport and several nieces and nephews.
There will be no prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 1:00 PM from the Royalton Town Hall, 5316 Royalton Center Road, Middleport, NY. Reverend Jackie Thompson will officiate. Arrangements entrusted to the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home, Gasport. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Equi Star of Newfane. Please sign guest register at www.sherriefuneralhome.com
