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- Albany Times Union, New York, February 9, 2021
Donna J. Bessette (Picture included)
TROY Donna J. Bessette, 79 passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Samaritan Hospital. Born and raised in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Walker and Mildred Daus Walker and the loving wife to Ronald X. Bessette. Donna retired from the Troy Central School District. In addition to her husband Ronald, she is survived by her children, Tammy (Don) Casterlin of Garner, N.C., Ronald (Lisa) Bessette, Jr. of Latham and Sandra (Dave) Beaulac of Schaghticoke; her grandchildren, David (Ashley) Beaulac, II, Chelsea Casterlin, Brianna Bessette, Alexander Beaulac and Jonathan Bessette; her siblings, Mildred (Pete) Adams, Beverly Walker, Sandra (William) Gresser and Patricia (late Ronald) Taylor; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Donna was predeceased by her siblings, Louis (late Theresa) Walker, Barbara (late Robert) Thibault, Elaine Reichard. Family and friends are invited and may call on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Wynantskill Funeral Home, 294 Whiteview Road, Wynantskill. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home with Deacon Chuck Wojton officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy. Please note that social distancing, masks and occupancy limitations in the funeral home are required. Memorial donations in memory of Donna may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital https://www.stjude.org/donate or Mohawk Hudson Humane Society https://mohawkhumane.org/donate. For online condolences please visit www.wynantskillfh.com.
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