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O'Leary J. Bessette

Male 1898 - 1978  (80 years)


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  • Name O'Leary J. Bessette 
    Born 18 Feb 1898  Farnham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 1333E5C9218C254D99DBF7D87ED6204B156B 
    Died 29 Jun 1978  West Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 1 Jul 1978  Paucatuck Cemetery, West Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1942, Ste. Brigide, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Laura Corinne Brault 
    Married 8 Sep 1890  Dunham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eva Savary,   b. Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1974, West Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Jun 1920  Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Marcel Bessette,   b. 27 Jul 1921,   d. 12 Jan 1984, Agawam, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Fernand Bessette,   b. 27 Mar 1923,   d. 26 Dec 2010, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Living
    Family ID F4077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart