Harriet Basel's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois
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Harriet Basel

March 10, 1944 - September 13, 2025 (81 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Harriet Basel's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois
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Harriet Basel

March 10, 1944 - September 13, 2025 (81 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

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She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Liljegren and Esther Liljegren (Gabb); and her husband James Basel. She is survived by: her children, Sean Ross (Valisa) and Jennifer Oberts (Jeff); her grandsons, Gavin, Camden Ross, Maddux and Mason Oberts; and her stepchildren, John Ross (Charlotte), Dennis Ross (Sherry), William Basel and Jennifer Sandrock (Steve).

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“Harriet your light will live on at every dance floor!!! Your enthusiasm for life inspiring...I will think of you whenever the irises bloom.....and also what that twinkle in your eye often meant that you did not say out loud!!!”

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Sep 19

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Fred C. Olson Chapel
1001 2nd Ave, Rockford, IL 61104

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1001 2nd Ave, Rockford, IL 61104

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