frederick eugene bass

FREDERICK EUGENE BASS
DECEMBER 20, 1955 - NOVEMBER 12, 2025

fRED WAS BORN IN dECEMBER OF 1955 TO RANDOLPH AND PHYLLIS (sCHEHL) bASS. hE ATTENDED sT. mATTHEW'S eLEMENTARY SCHOOL. hE CONTEMPLATED BECOMING A PRIEST AND ATTENDED mT. aNGEL sEMINARY hIGH sCHOOL FROM 1970 TO 1973. dURING THAT TIME HE EXCELLED IN bASKETBALL AND TRACK. hE GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL AT hILLSBORO sENIOR hIGH (hILhI) IN 1974. 

On SEPTEMBER 18, 1976, fRED married wENDY sODERHOLM. tHEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN: jAIME, aARON, jESSICA, AND jOEL. IN 2000, fRED AND wENDY DIVORCED.

fRED LIVED HIS LIFE IN wASHINGTON cO., oREGON (hILLSBORO AND cORNELIUS). hE WORKED AS A TRACK COACH FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT. hE ALSO ENJOYED PHOTOGRAPHY.

fRED IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS DAUGHTER jAIME AND SON jOEL. hE IS SURVIVED BY HIS SON aARON AND DAUGHTER jESSICA.