Ivan Francis Baskett, 71, of rural Bloomfield, Iowa died Nov. 12, 2008, at his son Ivan Lee's home in Glenwood, Mo. He was born Feb. 14, 1937 in Macon County, Mo. to Olen Francis and Nellie Bessie Zeigler Baskett. He married Ramona L. Carder Dec. 24, 1972 in Ottumwa, Iowa. She preceded him in death Dec. 18, 2004. He was a farmer and a janitor at Evans Junior High in Ottumwa before retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Mark Baptist Church in Mark, Iowa. He is survived by two sons, Edgar Olen (Jessica) Baskett of Bonaparte, Iowa, Ivan Lee (Tina) Baskett of Glenwood, Mo.; four grandchildren, Wayne, Grace, Faith, and Dalton Baskett; two sisters, Irene Weber of Kirksville, Mo., Ina Mary (Bud) Young of Montrose, Iowa; five brothers, Ira Emmett Baskett of Tempe, Ariz., Isaac (Karen) Baskett, Imon Olen Baskett, Irlin "Gene" Baskett all of Ottumwa, Iowa and Irwin Dale Baskett of Marshalltown, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and two sisters, Ival Marie Snyder and Iris Koch. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 at the Mark Baptist Church in Mark, Iowa with Pastor Gary Axtell officiating. Burial will be at Hopkins Cemetery in Davis County, Iowa. Visitation will begin after 9 a.m. on Friday with the family present to greet friends from 6-8 p.m. at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Iowa.
Ivan Francis Baskett, 71, of rural Bloomfield, Iowa died Nov. 12, 2008, at his son Ivan Lee's home in Glenwood, Mo. He was born Feb. 14, 1937 in Macon County, Mo. to Olen Francis and Nellie Bessie Zeigler Baskett. He married Ramona L. Carder Dec. 24, 1972 in Ottumwa, Iowa. She preceded him in death Dec. 18, 2004. He was a farmer and a janitor at Evans Junior High in Ottumwa before retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Mark Baptist Church in Mark, Iowa. He is survived by two sons, Edgar Olen (Jessica) Baskett of Bonaparte, Iowa, Ivan Lee (Tina) Baskett of Glenwood, Mo.; four grandchildren, Wayne, Grace, Faith, and Dalton Baskett; two sisters, Irene Weber of Kirksville, Mo., Ina Mary (Bud) Young of Montrose, Iowa; five brothers, Ira Emmett Baskett of Tempe, Ariz., Isaac (Karen) Baskett, Imon Olen Baskett, Irlin "Gene" Baskett all of Ottumwa, Iowa and Irwin Dale Baskett of Marshalltown, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and two sisters, Ival Marie Snyder and Iris Koch. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008 at the Mark Baptist Church in Mark, Iowa with Pastor Gary Axtell officiating. Burial will be at Hopkins Cemetery in Davis County, Iowa. Visitation will begin after 9 a.m. on Friday with the family present to greet friends from 6-8 p.m. at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Iowa.
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