Cole Bassell
May 13, 2017
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Cole Bassell, 19, passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2017. He was born August 27, 1997, in Angarsk, Russia. His parents and sisters were elated to have him join his forever family in Johnston, Iowa in May 1998.
Cole enjoyed spending time with family, playing video games and blackjack and cards with Grandma. He loved ice cream, and kept Blue Bunny Ice Cream in business. Cole had a kind heart and gentle nature. He loved his kitty, Tiger and was so gentle with animals. Cole was very close to his sister Rachel, whom he adored.
He is survived by his parents, Dorothy and Bob Bassell; sisters, Brooke (Eric) Herman and Rachel Bassell; grandparents, Merlyn and Susanna Altman; aunts and uncles, Della (Randy) Guzman, Donald (Trudy) Altman, Dean Altman, Diana Arthur, Danny (Gretchen) Altman, Dawn (Ken) Kotch, Dana (Ramon) Altamirano, and Patricia (Dave) Baum; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Services will be held Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines, IA with visitation one hour prior from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Jeff and Karin Derry
05/16/2017
We are so very sorry to learn of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Ruth Altman
05/15/2017
So very sorry to hear of your loss. Cole is the same age as my grandson who was adopted from Ukraine, I cannot imagine your grief, my prayers are with you & your family.