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Calrton Clifford Bessette

Male 1900 - 1989  (88 years)


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  • Name Calrton Clifford Bessette 
    Born 23 May 1900  Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 May 1989  Burlington, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • St. Albans Daily Messenger, Saturday, May 20, 1989
      Obituary, Carlton C. Bessette

      Masonic funeral services were held for Carlton C. Bessett4e Friday at 10 a.m. in the Brady & Levesque Chapel. The chaplain was Rev. Wayne Jones, chaplain of the Grand Lodge of Vermont. Worshipful Master was Branch Warner. Senior Deacon wsa Roger Patriquim, and the Tyler was Dr. Walter Rath, all members of Franklin Lodge NO. 4 F&AM.
      Representatives attended from Central Vermont Railway Veterans Association and from Prudential Insurance and Financial Services.
      Bearers were Mr. Bessette?s grandsons, Carlton Bessette, Harold Bessette, Michael Bessette, Brian Bliss, Kevin Bliss, Larry LaRocque, Raymond LaRocque, Steven Rocheleau, Calvin Trudeau, Gary Young, Mark Young, and Steve Young.
      Following committal prayers by Chaplain Jones, interment was in the Bessette family lot in Greenwood Cemetery.


      1930 Federal Census of St. Albans, Franklin County, VT (15 Apr 1930)
      Carlton P. Bessetet 29 M VT VT VT Head Car Repairman Railroad
      Frances M. 32 F VT VT VT Wife
      Clayton C. 10 M VT VT VT Son
      Harold E. 8 M VT VT VT Son
      Rhoda M. 7 F VT VT VT Daughter
      Millie A. 5 F VT VT VT Daughter
      Carlina E. 1 F VT VT VT Daughter
      Rhoda W. 53 F VT VT VT Mother (Wd)
    Person ID I16496  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 8 May 2014 

    Father Jed "Jusdon" Bessette,   b. 24 Aug 1876, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1921, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Rhoda Ploof,   b. 22 Dec 1875, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1935, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F6277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances M. LaRose 
    Children 
    +1. Clayton Clifford Bessette
     2. Harold E. Bessette,   b. 1922, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Rhoda M. Bessette,   b. 1923, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Millie A. Bessette,   b. 1925, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Carlina "Connie" E. Bessette,   b. 1926, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. James M. Bessette,   b. 1 Oct 1930, St. Albans, Franklni County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 2003  (Age 72 years)
     7. Marion Bessette
    Last Modified 8 May 2014 
    Family ID F6279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart