MERLE LEROY BASSETT, 85, of Casey died Thursday January 8, 2015 at the Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center.  Funeral services for MERLE BASSETT will be held on Monday, January 12th at 10:30am at the St. John’s Lutheran Church in Casey.  Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart has the arrangements.

Visitation will be held Sunday, January 11th from 5:00-7:00pm at the Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart.  A gathering of family and friends will also be held prior to the service from 9:30am-10:30am at the church.

Burial will be in the Dalmanutha Cemetery in rural Guthrie County.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Merle Bassett Memorial Fund and may be sent in care of the Johnson Family Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be left at www.johnsonfamilyfuneralhome.com