Bass, William "Bill" Joseph, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at the age of 68, with his family by his side. Beloved husband of Geraldine (Gerry) Bass (Clooney) for 46 years. Devoted Father to Steven (Tracey), James (Jennifer) and Timothy (Jill) Bass. Loving Grandfather to Annie and Emma Allen; Joshua and Nicholas Bass; Allison, Jacob and Katherine Bass. He was born on March 14, 1946 in St. Louis to the late Virgil and Genivieve Bass (Heafner). Brother of Robert (Karen), Dennis (Pam), the late Donald Bass, and Barbara Bond. Brother-In-Law to Mary Lee (John) Sonderman and Frances Hahn. Beloved Uncle, Cousin and Friend to so many. Bill loved to travel the world with his wife and was fortunate to visit nearly every continent in his travels.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or a similar charity of the donor's choice.