Life LegacyBASE, Devon J., 84, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, February 28th, 2015. He was born in Madison Twsp., IN and a U.S. Navy Veteran. Devon was a retired Electrical Engineer, moving to Sebring in 2003 from South Bend, IN. A Past Master of Lakeville, Lodge #353 and Past Pres of St. Joseph County Past Masters; Past Patron of Lakeville, OES #479. In Sebring her served as a board member and volunteer for Friends of the Library. A member of OES #126, Sebring. Devon is survived by his loving wife, Melba L. Base, Sebring; daughters, Mary (Rich) Sigler, Bowling Green, KY and Marsha Base, Jacksonville, FL; brother, Virgil Base, Phoenix, AZ; sisters Ardis R. Base, Phoenix, AZ and Leona (John) Strickland, Granger, IN; granddaughter, Rachel (Will) Rody and their son, James Matthew Rody. A celebration of his Life with Pastor A.C. Bryant officiating and a service by Order of Eastern Star, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 11:00 am at Morris Funeral Chapel. Memorials are requested to Champion for Children or Friends of the Library. Condolences or Life Stories may be expressed in his Guestbook. Morris Funeral Chapel, Sebring, Fl. Sign Guestbook Photo Upload
03-02-2015 - Elaine and Brian Calverley We are blessed to have known and loved Pa Base! He was fun-loving, very giving and kind, he told great stories and had a keen wit. His dedication and love to Melba was an example of the loving relationship I wanted in my life. He was inspiring and will always be remembered with loving memories. In loving sympathy and heartfelt prayers to all the Base family, Elaine, Brian, Brendan & Kaitlyn Calverley, Santa Cruz, California ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 03-02-2015 - Nancy Davis My sincere condolences to Devon's wife and family. He was a very good neighbor and friend. He will be missed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 03-05-2015 - Lois Ann Berry Dear Melba and family, we are so sorry to hear of Devon's passing and we want you and your family to know you are in our thoughts and prayers. So many thoughts are passing through our minds at this time memories of Devon that we all cherish. We are remembering you and your family and placing you in God's hands at this time. Sid and Lois Berry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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