Bassett Family Association Database
O'Leary J. Bessette
1898 - 1978 (80 years)-
Name O'Leary J. Bessette Born 18 Feb 1898 Farnham, Quebec, Canada Gender Male _UID 1333E5C9218C254D99DBF7D87ED6204B156B Died 29 Jun 1978 West Springfield, Massachusetts Buried 1 Jul 1978 Paucatuck Cemetery, West Springfield, Massachusetts Notes - Springfield Union, June 30, 1978
O’Leary J. Bessette
WEST SPRINGFIELD – O’Leary J. Bessette, 80, of 65 Clyde Ave., retired barber at the Friendly Barber Shop, West Springfield, and who formerly worked for the Boston & Albany Railroad, died Thursday in the Western Massachusetts Hospital, Westfield. Born in Canada, he lived in West Springfield 56 years and was a member of the Tatham Social Club. He leaves a son, Marcel of Agawam; two daughters, Fern Lemar of Paucatuck, Conn., and Ruth Fett of West Springfield; a brother, and sister, both of Canada; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday at Toomey-O’Brien Funeral Home with burial in Paucatuck Cemetery.
Person ID I5465 14B Jean Besset of Quebec Last Modified 29 Jan 2014
Father Molise "Mose" Arthur Bessette, b. 1 Dec 1866, Redford, Clinton Co., New York , d. 5 Feb 1942, Ste. Brigide, Quebec, Canada (Age 75 years) Mother Laura Corinne Brault Married 8 Sep 1890 Dunham, Quebec, Canada Family ID F831 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eva Savary, b. Quebec, Canada , d. 23 Jan 1974, West Springfield, Massachusetts Married 21 Jun 1920 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada Children + 1. Marcel Bessette, b. 27 Jul 1921, d. 12 Jan 1984, Agawam, Massachusetts (Age 62 years) 2. Fernand Bessette, b. 27 Mar 1923, d. 26 Dec 2010, Vermont (Age 87 years) 3. Living Family ID F4077 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Springfield Union, June 30, 1978