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- Jean K. Bastress, 92, of Williamsport died Monday, July 2,2012 at the Williamsport Hospital.
Born October 13, 1919 in Clearfield, PA she was a daughter ofHarry W. and Edna (Kline) Kelly. She married Robert G. Bastress and celebrated 71 years together on June 14. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Leon Kelly.
She was the first secretary at the former Four Mile Elementary School and retired from there. She also worked as a proofreader for the Gazette Bulletin and at Yoas doing mechanical drawing layouts. Jean was a member of the Northway Presbyterian Church and the Barefoot Bay Quilters. She enjoyed reading, quilting, camping, painting, and caring for her family. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Rebecca S. (Norman) Underwood of Bloomfield, NY; three sons, Robert G. Bastress, Jr. of Alameda, CA, Barry K. ?B.K.? (Robin) Bastress and Brian S. Bastress, both of Spring Mills; seven grandchildren, Robert (Stacey) Bastress, Amy (Thomas) Green,Cortney Underwood, Lindsay Underwood, Heather Splettstoesser, Madison Bastress,and Samantha Bastress; five great grandchildren, Danica, Robert, Ellis,Kaitlyn, and Lauren; and a sister, Nancy J. Thomas of Warminster, PA.
Burial will be held in Green Lawn Memorial Park.
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