Bassett Family Association Database
Georges Bessette
1875 - 1940 (65 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Georges Bessette was born in 1875; died in 1940. Other Events:
- _UID: C9C46BFE59545945B15D77797F907738FD87
Georges married Philomene Martel on 27 Apr 1903 in Notre-Dame, Central Falls, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Georges married Celia "Emelie" Therrien on 28 Jun 1909 in Notre-Dame, Central Falls, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Albert Bessette was born in in Centrals Falls, Providence County, Rhode Island; died on 4 May 2014.
Generation: 2
2. Albert Bessette (1.Georges1) was born in in Centrals Falls, Providence County, Rhode Island; died on 4 May 2014. Other Events:
- _UID: 87BEAE9A508DB842B4999906AC305E018BB9
Notes:
The Providence Journal, May 6, 2014
Albert Bessette (Picture included)
BESSETTE, ALBERT E. 96, of Cumberland passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Bernadette (Riendeau) Bessette. They were happily married for 64 years. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late George and Exilia (Therrien) Bessette. Albert was a WWII Navy veteran. He lived in Cumberland for the last 60 years. He was a member of Saint Aidan's parish where he taught CCD. Albert worked at the former Landry Hardware Store, Central Falls. He is survived by his children, Susan Monroe and her husband Don, Paul Bessette and his wife Jemelie, John Bessette and his wife Becky, Robert Bessette, and Marc Bessette and his wife, Susan. He was the father of the late Janice Connor. He also leaves his son-in-law, Ernest Connor. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial Thursday at 10am in Saint Aidan Church, 1460 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland. Burial with military honors will be in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Cumberland. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904. Arrangements by O'Neill Funeral Home, Cumberland.
Albert married Bernadette Riendeau on 21 Sep 1946 in Saint-Mathieu, Central Falls, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Janice Bessette died on 8 Apr 2014.
- 4. Susan Bessette
- 5. Paul Bessette
- 6. John Bessette
- 7. Robert Bessette
- 8. Marc Bessette
Generation: 3
3. Janice Bessette (2.Albert2, 1.Georges1) died on 8 Apr 2014. Notes:
The Providence Journal, April 10, 2014
Janice A. Conner (Picture included)
CONNOR, JANICE A. 66, of Cumberland, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Ernest Connor. They were happily married for 44 years. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of Albert Bessette of Smithfield and the late Bernadette (Riendeau) Bessette. Janice was a lifelong resident of Cumberland, she graduated from RI Hospital School of X-Ray Technology, class of 1967. Janice most of all enjoyed time spent with her family. Besides her husband and father, she is survived by her children, Jennifer Goldberg and her husband, David, and Brad Connor and his wife Carla Cavanaugh. She is also survived by four brothers, John Bessette and his wife Becky, Paul Bessette and his wife Jemelie, Robert Bessette, and Marc Bessette and his wife Susan, a sister, Susan Munroe, and her husband Don, two grandchildren, Max and Nate Goldberg, and her special cousins, Louise Colinan and Adele Cooney. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 11am in Saint Joseph Church, 1303 Mendon Road, Cumberland. Burial will be private. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904, would be appreciated. Arrangements by the O'Neill Funeral Home, Cumberland.
4. Susan Bessette (2.Albert2, 1.Georges1) 5. Paul Bessette (2.Albert2, 1.Georges1) 6. John Bessette (2.Albert2, 1.Georges1) 7. Robert Bessette (2.Albert2, 1.Georges1) 8. Marc Bessette (2.Albert2, 1.Georges1)