Denise A. Basley Obituary
The family announces the passing of Denise A. Basley of Galesburg, Illinois on October 13, 2026. Denise, born on December 8, 1959, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Denise will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Denise by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Denise is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Denise’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: James and Gladys (Taylor) Flicek; spouse: Fred Lee Basley Sr.; sons: Erik (Kellie) Basley and Nicholas (Jessica) Basley; children of her husband: Jocelyn Basley, Fred (Lisa) Basley, Carolyn Basley, and Joi Basley; brothers: John (Lisa) Flicek, Jeff Flicek, and Jerome Flicek; sister: Diane Adkisson; grandchildren: Evalyn, Lucy, Scarlyt, Ameliyah, D'Angelo, and Elijah; son of her husband: William Basley; and the grandchildren and great grandchildren of her beloved husband.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Watson-Thomas Funeral Home (1849 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials can be made to the family in care of the funeral home. Online expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at http://www.watsonthomas.com.
