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Donald Lee Bessette

Male 1947 - 2017  (70 years)


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  • Name Donald Lee Bessette 
    Born 31 Jan 1947  Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID D529FA0DDC3BE745AB81E06C5BF62EDC1B19 
    Died 16 Apr 2017  Burlington, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Burlington Free Press, April 19, 2017
      Donald Lee Bessette Sr., (Picture included)
      1947-2017
      Age 70 ? Bristol

      Donald Lee Bessette Sr., 70, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

      He was born January 31, 1947 in South Burlington. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War from 1968 to 1974.

      Donald is survived by three children, Donald L. Bessette II, Dawn Clark and husband Israel, Christopher Bessette; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; several brothers, sisters, nieces, and nephews.

      Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, April 19th at Brown-McClay Funeral Home in Bristol from 6 to 8 p.m. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 20th at Maple Cemetery in Lincoln. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to family to help with funeral expenses, Attn. Dawn Clark, 12 KTP, Bristol, VT 05443.

      Visit burlingtonfreepress.com/obituaries to Express condolences and sign the guest book.
    Person ID I13084  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2017 

    Father Bernard Ernest Bessette,   b. 5 Oct 1899, Burlington, Chittenden Co., Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1973  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Lena May Lord,   b. 10 Sep 1903, Saranac, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1983, Bedias, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F3256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gail Ravelin 
    Children 
     1. Donald Lee Bessette, II,   b. 2 Jan 1971, Huntsville, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 2019, Fort Meyers, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     2. Dawn Bessette
     3. Christopher Bessette
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F6793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart