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Ronald A. Bessette

Male 1926 - 2008  (81 years)


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  • Name Ronald A. Bessette 
    Born 31 Oct 1926  Portland, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID A2F9D00E1934F84780E08CD868BD5A9CE42B 
    Died 23 Oct 2008  Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • 1930 Federal Census of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
      Edgar J. Bessette - 35 - Male - NY-NY-NY - Head - Laborer Restaurant
      Fannie D. - 28 - Female - CN-AS-AS - Wife
      Ralph E. - 5 - Male - WA-NY-CN - Son
      Ronald A. - 3 - Male - OR-NY-CN - Son
      (CN - Canada) (AS - Alsace Lorraine) (Married at 21 and 21)

      1940 Federal Census of Collins, Pierce County, Washington (18 Apr 1940)
      Edgar J. Bessett - 45 - Male - Head - NY - Laborer Building Construction
      Stephanie - 38 - Female - Wife - CN (Canada)
      Ralph E. - 15 - Male - Son - WA
      Ronald A. - 13 - Male - Son - OR
      (Residence - Chelan, Washington)

      The News Tribune
      Tacoma, Washington
      Sunday, November 9, 2008
      Ronald A. Bessette, 81 of Quincy, Washington
      Ronald A. Bessett of Quincy, Washington, passed away on October 23, 2008 at the age of 81. He was preceded in death by his parents, son Marty, and grandson Jason. His surviving family members include Mildred, his loving wife of 61 years, brother Ralph of East Wenatchee, sons Steve of Bellingham, Allen (Vicki) of Virginia Beach, grandsons Justin, Chris, Garrett, Taylor, and special niece Faye Broadwell of Graham. A memorial celebration to honor this man's special life will be held in June at Crescent Bar Resort in Quincy, Washington.

      The Wenatchee World
      Washington
      Saturday, November 8, 2008
      Ronald A. Bessette, 81
      Ronald A. Bessett, 81, of Quincy, died Thursday, October 23, 2008. He was born in Portland, Oregon, and grew up in Wenatchee. He had lived in Quincy for the last 24 years. Survivors include his wife, Mildred I. Bessett of Quincy; his children, Steve Bessett of Bellingham and Allen Bessett of Virginia Beach, Virginia; and his brother, Ralph Bessett of East Wenatchee. A memorial celebration of life will be held in June 2009 at the Crescent Bar Resort in Quincy.
    Person ID I6  520B Edgar Joseph Bessette of Washington
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2017 

    Father Edgar Joseph Bessette,   b. Abt 1894, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1959, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Stephanie (Fannie) Needoba,   b. 7 Nov 1901, Teschen, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1974, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1923  Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mildred I. 
    Children 
     1. Steve Bessett
     2. Allen Bessett
     3. Martin (Marty) Bessett,   d. Bef 2008
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2017 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] SSDI.