February 23, 2009
Soccer Community Mourns Death of Cody Bassett

Dee Cody Bassett age 25 passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on February 19, 2009, with his family by his side.

Cody Bassett was born July 9, 1983, to Blake and Laurie Bassett. Anxiously awaiting his birth was his older brother Tony.

Cody lived his entire life in Roy, Utah, where he attended Roy schools and graduated from Roy High. He received his diploma from Weber State University. He was employed at Eagle Eye Produce.

Cody's loves of life were his family, many friends, and his best bud - Georgie, his dog.

Cody played on various soccer teams including Roy High School and Weber State University. But what gave him his greatest satisfaction was coaching and watching his players become the best they could be. The soccer community will greatly miss Cody.

Cody was a great example to all and touched many lives. He will be truly missed by many.

Special thanks to Jenny, Bridgette and Amber from Community Nursing Services which were his Hospice care takers and also to his aunt Melanie, for the loving care she showed him these last few months.

He is survived by his father Blake, his mother Laurie, his brother Tony (Jodi), his nephews Kayden and Kobe. Also his grandparents, various uncles, aunts, cousins and many friends.

There will be a viewing on Monday, February 23, 2009, at the Myers Mortuary located at 5865 S. 1900 W. Roy, Utah from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 12:00, with a viewing from 10:00 to 11:30 at the Pheasant Run Ward located at 5080 S. 3100 W. Roy, Utah.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Dee Cody Bassett charitable fund at any America First Credit Union.