Karin Bass Obituary
Karin T. Bass 79 of Carlisle, PA., passed away on January 30, 2026, at Forest Park Health Center. She was born on Tuesday December 3, 1946, in Vienne, Austria to William and Erna Trent. Karin was a registered nurse for over 35 years.
She is survived by her son Justin (wife Susan) Bass of Bunker Hill, WV., three grandchildren: Zachary (wife Melody) Bass of Bunker Hill, WV., Ashley (husband Justin) Ohman of Cicero, IN., and Kyle Bass of Bunker Hill, WV., two great grandchildren: Kayce and Brody, brother Mark (wife Debra) Trent of Myersville, MD., sister in law Dee Trent of Ashburn, VA and a niece Vivian Trent of Ashburn, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Kurt Trent.
A memorial service is being planned for a future date and time.
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