GK Bassett longtime
Red Rock resident passed away Thursday, November 15,
2018 at his home in Red Rock. He was 74 years of age. GK
was born September 26, 1944 in Pawnee, OK to Joe and
Genevieve Littlecrow Bassett.
Traditional Otoe
Missouria services will follow the Noon feast and
giveaway Saturday, November 17, 2018 in the Otoe
Missouria Tribal Cemetery with his lifelong friend Mr.
Don Childs officiating. Arrangements were under the care
of Grace Memorial Chapel of Ponca City, OK.
GK grew up in the
Red Rock and Marland area. He served a tour of duty with
United States Air Force and he was honorable discharged
in 1963. He later attended NOC in Tonkawa and received
his associate degree in 1983. He then transferred to
Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO and received his
Bachelor of Science degree in 1986. GK enjoyed attending
Frontier basketball games and watching PBR whenever he
could.
Survivors include:
Lifelong friend Don Childs of Sand Springs, OK, 3
sisters: Martha Koshiway of Del City, OK, Mary Howry and
Linda Francis both of Red Rock, OK and numerous nieces
and nephews.
GK was preceded in
death by his parents, 2 brothers; Paul B. Bassett and
Herman J. Bassett, 2 sisters: Victoria M. Kent and
Margaret A. Haley.
Online guest
registry is available at www.gracememorialchapel.net
