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Aime Bessette

Male 1920 - 1997  (77 years)


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  • Name Aime Bessette 
    Born 1920  Fall River, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 0547F4C7B9A27E4785F957C4D4684393D26F 
    Died 19 May 1997  Fall River, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 22 May 1997 
    Notes 
    • Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Tuesday, May 20, 1997
      Fall River ? Aime Bessette

      AIME BESSETTE, 77, of 986 Spencer St., an employee of the Parker A division of Berkshire Hathaway, and the Made Rite Potato Chip Co. and Frito-Lay, retiring in 1981, died yesterday at the Rose Hawthorne Lathrop Home. He was the husband of Doris (Richotte) Bessette.

      A lifelong Fall River resident, he was a son of the late Moise and Florida (Caron) Bessette.

      He was a Merchant Marine veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Liberal Club and the Liberal Fishing Club. He was a communicant of St. Jean Baptiste Churtch.

      Besides his wife of 49 years, he leaves a son, Nelson J. "Buz" Bessette, and a granddaughter, Amanda Rose Bessette, both of Fall River. He was the brother of the late Anita Lapre and Ovila Bessette.

      The funeral will be held Thursday at 8:30 a.m. from the Auclair Funeral Home, 690 Main St., with a funeral Mass at 9 at St. Jean Baptiste Church, Stafford Road.


      Aime Bessette Obituary, South Coast Today
      Monday, 14 Jun 2004

      FALL RIVER - Aime Bessette, 77, of 986 Spencer St., died Monday May 19, 1997, at Rose Hawthorne Lathrop Home. He was the husband of Doris (Richotte) Bessette and the son of the late Moise and Florida (Caron) Bessette.

      Born in Fall River, he was a life long resident. He was a communicant of St. Jean Baptiste Church. He was employed by the Parker A Division of Berkshire Hathaway, Made Rite Potato Chip Co. and Frito Lay until he retired in 1981. He was a Merchant Marine veteran of World War II and a member of the Liberal Fishing Club.

      He was the brother of the late Anita Lapre and Ovila Bessette. Survivors include his widow; a son, Nelson J. "Buz" Bessette of Fall River; a granddaughter, Amanad Rose Bessette of Fall River; and nieces and nephews.

      A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Jean Baptiste Church, Stafford Road. Arrangements are by the Auclair Funeral Home, 690 South Main Street, Fall River.
    Person ID I11779  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 16 May 2016 

    Father Moise "Peter" Bessette,   b. Jul 1875, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1956, Fall River, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Florida Caron 
    Married 27 Apr 1908  St. Jean Baptiste, Fall River, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doris Richotte,   b. Abt 1929,   d. 6 Apr 2013  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Nelson J. "Buz" Bessette
    Family ID F4533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart