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Leo Charles “Chipper” Basler Jr.

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Leo Charles “Chipper” Basler Jr. Veteran

Birth
Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
Death
28 Oct 2014 (aged 68)
Sainte Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
Burial
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Died Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at his home in Ste. Genevieve, MO.
He was born June 16, 1946 in Ste. Genevieve, MO
Married to Carolyn S. (Schumer) Basler on January 11, 1969
Survived by:
Wife – Carolyn S. Basler, Ste. Genevieve, MO
Son – Shawn (Shkendie) Basler, New York, NY
Son – Eric (Julie) Basler, Ste. Genevieve, MO
Son – Keith Basler, MD (girlfriend Kristen), Tampa, FL
Sister – Lila Jean Grither, Ste. Genevieve, MO
Sister – Charlene (Dale) Fick, Kansas City, MO
Sister – Mary Agnes (Dick) Kammann, White Pine, TN
Grandchildren – Luke, Karlie, and Nate Basler; Alia and Anisa Basler
Also survived by 11 nieces and nephews
Preceded in death by:
Father – Leo C. "Pumkin" Basler, Sr.
Mother – Agnes (Eisenbeis) Basler
Brother-in-law – Ray Grither
Niece – Karen Hoover
Burial will be at Valle Spring Cemetery in Ste. Genevieve, MO. Military graveside honors by VFW Post 2210
Chipper was a member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus and past Grand Knight of K of C Council 1037, American Legion Post 150, VFW Post 2210, Ste. Genevieve Elks, Ste. Genevieve Parish Finance Committee, President of the Friends of Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital, past member of the Ste. Genevieve Lion's Club, Ste. Genevieve Rotary (past president), past board member of Ste. Genevieve Health Department, Sexton of Valle Spring Cemetery for many years, Ste. Genevieve Chamber of Commerce, Ste. Genevieve Golf Club, Ste. Genevieve Democratic Committee, Friends of Scouting, and Commentator and Eucharistic Minister at Ste. Genevieve Catholic Church. He was a US Army Veteran and served in the Vietnam War, and graduated Valle High School Class of 1964.
Chipper was the owner of Basler Funeral Home since 1971 and Coroner for Ste. Genevieve County for over 30 years. He graduated from Kentucky School of Mortuary Science in 1970 and was a member of the National Funeral Director's Association, Selected Independent Funeral Homes, Missouri Coroner's Association, owned and operated Basler Ambulance Service until 1979, and was a member of Missouri Funeral Director's and Embalmer's Association where he chaired the MO Fund Pac and the Education Committee.

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Died Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at his home in Ste. Genevieve, MO.
He was born June 16, 1946 in Ste. Genevieve, MO
Married to Carolyn S. (Schumer) Basler on January 11, 1969
Survived by:
Wife – Carolyn S. Basler, Ste. Genevieve, MO
Son – Shawn (Shkendie) Basler, New York, NY
Son – Eric (Julie) Basler, Ste. Genevieve, MO
Son – Keith Basler, MD (girlfriend Kristen), Tampa, FL
Sister – Lila Jean Grither, Ste. Genevieve, MO
Sister – Charlene (Dale) Fick, Kansas City, MO
Sister – Mary Agnes (Dick) Kammann, White Pine, TN
Grandchildren – Luke, Karlie, and Nate Basler; Alia and Anisa Basler
Also survived by 11 nieces and nephews
Preceded in death by:
Father – Leo C. "Pumkin" Basler, Sr.
Mother – Agnes (Eisenbeis) Basler
Brother-in-law – Ray Grither
Niece – Karen Hoover
Burial will be at Valle Spring Cemetery in Ste. Genevieve, MO. Military graveside honors by VFW Post 2210
Chipper was a member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus and past Grand Knight of K of C Council 1037, American Legion Post 150, VFW Post 2210, Ste. Genevieve Elks, Ste. Genevieve Parish Finance Committee, President of the Friends of Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital, past member of the Ste. Genevieve Lion's Club, Ste. Genevieve Rotary (past president), past board member of Ste. Genevieve Health Department, Sexton of Valle Spring Cemetery for many years, Ste. Genevieve Chamber of Commerce, Ste. Genevieve Golf Club, Ste. Genevieve Democratic Committee, Friends of Scouting, and Commentator and Eucharistic Minister at Ste. Genevieve Catholic Church. He was a US Army Veteran and served in the Vietnam War, and graduated Valle High School Class of 1964.
Chipper was the owner of Basler Funeral Home since 1971 and Coroner for Ste. Genevieve County for over 30 years. He graduated from Kentucky School of Mortuary Science in 1970 and was a member of the National Funeral Director's Association, Selected Independent Funeral Homes, Missouri Coroner's Association, owned and operated Basler Ambulance Service until 1979, and was a member of Missouri Funeral Director's and Embalmer's Association where he chaired the MO Fund Pac and the Education Committee.

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