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Charles F. Bessette, Jr.

Male 1926 - 2001  (75 years)


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  • Name Charles F. Bessette 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 25 Jan 1926  Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID D6C0785475BB3646AB9B36FF03DDD9B8FA6C 
    Died 22 May 2001  Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 26 May 2001  St. Mary Parish Cemetery, Turners Falls, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Springfield Union News, May 25, 2001
      Charles F. Bassett

      Charles F. Bessette, 76, of 28 Avenue C in the Turners Falls section, died Tuesday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He worked at Hallmark Color Labs, and was previously a 28-year repairman at the former Millers Falls Tool Co. Born in this town, he was a 1943 graduate of Turners Falls High School. He was a communicant of St. Mary's Church and a Navy veteran of the Mediterranean Theater in World War II. He coached for the Newt Guilbeault Little League, was a scoutmaster with Boy Scout Troop 6, and was a director of the Thomas Memorial Golf and Country Club. He leaves his wife of 53 years, the former Amelia "Millie" Markol; two sons, Gary of Easthampton and Dana of Turners Falls; a brother, Russell of New Smyrna Beach, Fla.; a sister, Florence St. Germain of Springfield; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday morning at the church, with burial in the parish cemetery. Calling hours are this evening at McCarthy Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the church fund, in care of the Rev. Stanley J. Aksmit, pastor, 90 Seventh St., Turners Falls, MA 01376.
    Person ID I10972  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2014 

    Father Charles F. Bessette,   b. Mar 1892, Montague, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1971, Montague City, Montague, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Eva Zimmerman,   b. Abt 1890 
    Family ID F2268  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia "Millie" Markol 
    Children 
     1. Gary Bessette
    +2. Dana F. Bessette
    Family ID F4193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart