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- Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Sunday, 8 January 2023
Paul A. Bessette
Paul A. Bessette, 93, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 5, 2023. He was the beloved husband of the late Claire (Violette) Bessette. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Alfred and Mary (Cavanaugh) Bessette. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, Paul was the manager of the former Drolet Hardware of Pawtucket for over 25 years before retiring. He is survived by his children, Patricia Desormeaux, Paula Frattarelli, David Bessette, Susan Rounds, Deborah Nearhoof, Kathleen Goddard, and Carolyn Giampietro. He also leaves his sister, Virginia Fortin, eleven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and one great-great granddaughter. He was the brother of the late Alfred, Phillip, John, William and Gilbert Bessette. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, January 11th at 10:00 AM in Saint Joseph Church of Holy Family Parish, 195 Walcott Street, Pawtucket. Burial will follow in Mount Saint Mary Cemetery, Pawtucket. Visiting hours are on Tuesday, January 10th from 4:00-7:00 PM in the Costigan-O'Neill Funeral Home, 220 Cottage Street, Pawtucket. In lieu of flowers, a donation in Paul's memory, to Little Sisters of the Poor, 964 Main St., Pawtucket RI 02860. For complete obituary: www.oneillfuneralhomes.com.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1928 - 2023 (95 years)