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Eugene Bacon Bessette

Male 1922 - 1983  (61 years)


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  • Name Eugene Bacon Bessette 
    Born 25 Jul 1922  Ware, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID A2781F9F40909040849363D8D0B5770ED407 
    Died 28 Jul 1983  Bennington, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • North White Creek, New York, Washington County Post
      Wednesday, August 3, 1983
      Eugene B. Bessette

      EAGLE BRIDGE ? Eugene B. Bessette, 61, died July 28 at his home in Eagle Bridge following a long illness.
      Mr. Bessette was born on July 25, 1922, in Ware, Mass., son of adellard and Arline Bacon Bessette. A painter by trade, he worked for McKinney Contractors in Albany.
      Survivors include his mother of Holyoke, Mass.; his wife, the former Margaret McEachron; eight sons, Gene R. of Phoenix, Ariz., William of Monson, Mass., John of San Francisco, Calif., Ronald orf Palmer, Mass., Thomas of Troy, Robert of San Francisco, Calif., Eugene of Watervliet, and Gary of Bennington, Vt.; eight daughters, Arlene Grammo of Munson, Teresa Delisle of Warren, Mass., Cynthia Wylder and Margaret Aquiers, both of Bennington, Donna Bessette of Brattleboro, Lisa Bessette and Nicole Bessette, both of Eagle Bridge, and Penee Wilson of Hoosick Falls; three brothers, Albert of Ware, Donald of Copake, and Ricahrd of Charleston, Mass.; four sisters, Teresa Gale of Spencder, Mass., Gloria Pinger of Agawam, Mass., Constance Massey of Holyoke, and Geraldine Robins of Florida.
      Funeral services were held Monday morning at the Mahar Funeral Home in Hoosik Falls, followed by a Mass. Burial was in St. Mary?s Cemetery.
      Contributions in Mr. Bessette?s memory may be made to the Cancer Society or the Hoosick Falls Rescue Squad.
    Person ID I10428  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2015 

    Father Adelard Albert Bessette,   b. 21 Nov 1900, Thorndike, Hampden Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1953, Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Arline Olive Bacon,   b. 17 May 1905,   d. 1981, Holyoke, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 10 Nov 1921  Bridgeport, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel May Ross,   b. 1922,   d. 2001  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Theresa I. Bessette,   b. 16 Jan 1947,   d. 18 Aug 2019  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2019 
    Family ID F3985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart