Bassett, Barbara; obituary

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

Bassett, Barbara; obituary

Entry/Object ID

2011.1.15

Scope and Content

Published in the Napa Valley Register 7/27/04 Barbara Bissett, Sacramento Died at a hospital in Sacramento 7/18/04, after a brief battle with cancer Born 5/9/1925 in Walla Walla WA Graduated from the Nursing program at Children's Hospital of San Francisco in 1946. Received her BS in Nursing at PUC Angwin in 1947 Spent 7 yrs as surgical nurse at Siskiyou County General Spent 9 yrs as Psych Tech Nurse Coordinator at Imola State Hospital in Napa Also worked at the Veterans Home in Yountville Retired after 35 yrs as a registered nurse Built with her husband Al the Tomorrow Mountain Motel & Boat Garage at Lake Berryessa in 1959. They ran the business, AKA Turtle Rock, till they sold it in 1971 Moved to Sacramento in 1999 to help with the care of her son-in-law Tim Donohue, who passed that year During retirement, she consulted in a Redwood City hospital After her husband's death, she tutored children in reading and math at the local Capell Valley School. Also tutored in Sacramento No memorial services held Survived by daughter Kathy Donohue, sons Robert (Kelly) & Richard (Julie) Bissett, grandchildren Crystal, Jackie & Eric Bissett and Tim & Tom Donohue, great-grandchildren Hannah, Conner & Lily Donohue Predeceased by husband Allister

Collection

Obituaries

Acquisition

Accession

2011.1

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Obituary

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Announcement

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Declaratory Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

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Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1925 - 2004

Archive Notes

Date(s): 7/27/04

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

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Bissett, Barbara

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Bissett, Allister

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Bissett, Crystal

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Bissett, Eric

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Bissett, Jackie

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Bissett, Julie

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Bissett, Kelly

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Bissett, Richard

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Bissett, Robert

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Donohue, Conner

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Donohue, Hannah

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Donohue, Kathy

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Donohue, Lily

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Donohue, Tim

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Donohue, Tom

Create Date

April 19, 2011

Update Date

June 14, 2023