Pearl “Kagan” Bass of Peabody, Salem, and Revere passed away on January 21, 2025 at the age of 94. Pearl and her husband Eugene founded Bass Insurance in Revere and later expanded to Lynn.
Pearl enjoyed time spent with family and friends, winter vacations in Florida, playing cards, cooking and weekends on Cape Cod. She was an avid antiquer, yard saler and thrifter finding many gems.
Pearl was the beloved wife of the late Eugene H. Bass. She was the devoted mother of Ann Chipman and her husband Alan, Stephanie Bass and her partner John, and the late Bonnie Bass. She was the loving grandmother of Sam, (Karley), Rob and (Ashley) Chipman and the great-grandmother of Zachary, Jayme, Walker and Penelope. Pearl was also a “mother” to her cousin Ella Freedman.
Services were private. Donations in Pearl’s memory may be made to the Chron’s and Colitis of America, 72 Riverpark Street, Needham, MA 02494 or Perkins School for the Blind, 175 N. Beacon St., Watertown, MA 02472. For online guestbook please visit the funeral home website, www.torffuneralservice.com.