Steve Basore
Obituary
Steve Alan Basore, 56, of Halstead, died Jan. 6, 2016, of
melanoma. Visitation will be Monday (Jan. 11, 2016) from 5 to 9 p.m. at
Petersen Funeral Home, family will greet friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Funeral
Service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 12, 2016) at Petersen Funeral Home,
Newton. Burial at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Bentley. Steve wanted those in
attendance to wear casual attire.
He was born April 13, 1959, in Wichita, and grew up in the
Bentley, Udall and Moundridge communities. He attended Moundridge High School
and graduated from Halstead High School in 1976. He accepted Christ as savior
on Oct. 29, 1979. Steve worked for 33 years as a roof truss builder at Skyline
in Halstead.
Survivors include: mother, Carolyn and Ron Doyle of Newton;
father, Donald Basore of Wichita; sisters, Sherry and Gary Harder, Susan and
Jerome Garofalo, all of Newton; nephews, Jamison and Danielle Bonham of
Halstead, Mark and Jennifer Boyer of California; nieces, Alexis Worthington of
Newton, Doni and Christopher Perry of Wichita; great-nephews, Sebastian
Worthington, Greyson Kealey; great-nieces, Windsor Worthington, Mia Kealey;
uncle and aunt, Carl and Connie Roberts of Arizona; feline friend, Buddy. Preceded
in death by grandparents, Earl "E.T." and Neva Crawford Basore, Edith
Boerger Carmichael, Robert Carmichael, and Ernest Roberts.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts are suggested to Melanoma
Research Foundation, Box 759329, Baltimore, MD 21275-9329. Condolences may be
left at www.petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com
