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James A. Bessette

Male 1928 - 1990  (62 years)


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  • Name James A. Bessette 
    Born 12 Jul 1928  Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Aug 1990  Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Friday, August 17, 1990
      James A. Bessette

      James A. Bessette, 62, of 14 Danforth St., a machine operator for the Duro Finishing Co. for more than 40 years, died yesterday at the home of a sister.

      Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Telesphore and Mary (Gifford) Bessette.

      Mr. Bessette was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church. He was a Korean War Army veteran and held the Purple Heart.

      He leaves two sisters, Marie Guilmette and Marguerite Little, both of Fall River.

      The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. from the "Cherry Place" Home of Waring-Ashton & Coughlin-D.D. Sullivan-Driscoll, 178 Winter St., with a funeral Mass at 11 at Sacred Heart Church, Linden Street. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
    Person ID I17404  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 6 May 2016 

    Father Telesphore "Harry" Bessette,   b. Apr 1882, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Gifford 
    Family ID F6514  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart