AldaVae W. Bass, 80, of Elk Run Heights, died Friday, July 27, 2018 at Country View Care Center in Waterloo. She was born August 8, 1937 in Ackley, Iowa, daughter of Aeilt "Al" and Ella Voy Abbas. She married Richard Charles Bass January 30, 1955 in Parkersburg, Iowa. She was a homemaker. AldaVae was the boss and you never had to wonder where you stood with her. She enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, camping and gardening. She also enjoyed cooking, crocheting and reading. Most of all, AldaVae loved her family and was very proud of them. AldaVae is survived by her husband, Richard Bass of Elk Run Heights; two sons, Dennis (Jackie) Bass and Chuck (Stephanie) Bass, both of Elk Run Heights; five grandchildren, Chris (Jennifer) Bass, Jennifer Bass, Lindsay (Casey) Taylor, Nick (Cassey) Bass, and Hannah Bass; six great[more]