Karen Jean Bassett-Wheeler Obituary
We bid farewell to Karen Jean Bassett-Wheeler (Rutland, Vermont), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 20, 2025 at the age of 71. Karen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Jean Bassett-Wheeler to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Burton Bassett and Barbara Bassett (Wheeler); and her sister Sharon Bassett Butterfield. She is survived by: her brother-in-law Ed Butterfield; her daughter Laura Jean McClure of Rutland; her siblings, Kathy Leno (Greg) of Rutland, Brian Bassett (Bridgett) of Rutland and Bradley Bassett (Pam) of New Haven; her grandchildren, Meghan Russell (Brad) of Middlebury, Tyler Hayward (Kassie) of Wallingford and Michael O'Brien of Rutland; and her great grandchildren, Benjamin Hayward of Wallingford and Madelynn Sprague of Middlebury. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Memorial gifts in her memory, may be made to; The Foley Cancer Clinic, c/o Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland, VT 05701.
