Alice A Basen

Alice A Basen obituary

Alice A Basen

Upcoming Events

Jul

29

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Cross of Hope church

8971 W. Ridgewood Dr, Parma Heights, OH 44130

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Jul

29

Service

11:00 a.m.

Cross of Hope church

8971 W. Ridgewood Dr, Parma Heights, OH 44130

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Alice Basen Obituary

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Alice (Vanderwerf) Basen passed away peacefully on July 20th, 2025. Up until the end, Alice maintained her kindness, grace, compassion, appreciation of beauty, love of family and friends, and expressed gratitude for her long life, full of wonderful and varied experiences - and her love of God.

Alice was the beloved mother of Sherry Cooper (Walter) and Michael Basen. Grandmother to Sarah McFarland (Tom), Ryan Cooper, Noah Cooper (Lindsay) and Nina Cooper and great grandmother to Luke McFarland and Jack McFarland. Her family was her pride and joy.

Alice was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Ronald Basen.

A 10 AM visitation will be held at Cross of Hope Church, 8971 W Ridgewood Dr, Parma Heights, OH 44130 on July 29th, 2025 with an 11 AM Memorial Service to follow at the church.

Donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association: https://www.alz.org/

www.buschcares.com 440-842-7800
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Upcoming Events

Jul

29

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Cross of Hope church

8971 W. Ridgewood Dr, Parma Heights, OH 44130

Send Flowers

Jul

29

Service

11:00 a.m.

Cross of Hope church

8971 W. Ridgewood Dr, Parma Heights, OH 44130

Send Flowers

Plan and Price a Funeral

Create a funeral plan and price estimate in less than 5 minutes.