Pierre Arthur Bessette

1889 - 1934  (45 years)

• Name	Pierre Arthur Bessette
  Born	27 Apr 1889	Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
  Gender	Male
  _UID	3A1D0B08FD9E534C8380F351B33D1EFEF781
  Died	14 Oct 1934	Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
  Buried	16 Oct 1934	St. Peter's Cemetery, Plattsburgh, New York
  Notes	Plattsburgh Press-Republican P. Arthur Bessette Buried Yesterday Funeral services for P. Arthur Bessette, of this city, who died suddenly Sunday morning, were held from St. Peter’s church at nine o’clock yesterday morning. Rev. J. H. Racette, O.M.I, celegrated the requiem high mass. The pall bearers were Frank Spearman, Mark Tierney, John Riley, Andrew Mousseau, Joseph Mayette and Clarence Mousseau. Burial was in St. Peter’s cemetery. In the list of survivors mentioned in the account of Mr. Bessette’s death Monday morning appeared the name of a sister, Mrs. Sylvia Counte. The name should have read Mrs. Sylvia Conti Huntley. Plattsburgh Daily Press Monday, October 15, 1934 P. Arthur Bessette Died Suddenly Stricken While Walking on Bridge Street Yesterday Morning; Funeral Tuesday P. Arthur Bessette, of this city, died suddenly shortly before 10 o’clock yesterday morning. He was walking west on Bridge street and while crossing City Hall Place was stricken and fell to the sidewalk in front of Graves store. Mr. and Mrs. John Maloney of 86 Court street, city, were proceeding west on Bridge street in an automobile and saw Mr. Bessette fall. They stopped their car, picked him up and brought him to the Champlain Valley hospital. Dr. F. K. Ryan, who was in the hospital, examined Mr. Bessette and pronounced him dead. Dr. Ira W. Rowlson, coroner, was notified and gave a verdict of death due to natural causes. Mr. Bessette was 46 years old. He is survived by his widow and seven children: Thelma, Clarence, Marion, Claire, Francis, Gloria and William. His father, B. Arthur Bessette; three brothers, G. William Bessette, D. Irving Bessette and Roy Bessette, and one sister, Mrs. Sylvia Counte, all of Plattsburgh, also survive. His body was removed to the home of his brother, G. William Bessette. The funeral will be held from St. Peter’s church Tuesday morning at nine o’clock. Burial will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery.
  Person ID	I6480	14B Jean Besset of Quebec
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Bernard Arthur Bessette,   b. 21 Jul 1867, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
  Mother	Emma Senecal,   b. Abt 1868
  Married	3 Sep 1888	St. Peter's, Plattsburg, Clinton Co., New York
  Family ID	F1092	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Albina Marie Mousseau,   b. 20 Aug 1886,   d. 27 Feb 1932, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York  (Age 45 years)
  Married	13 Apr 1912	St. Peter Catholic Church, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York
  Children	+ 1. Thelma M. Bessette,   b. 13 Feb 1913, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York ,   d. 2 Aug 1979, Saranac Lake Gen. Hospital, Saranac, Clinton Co., New York  (Age 66 years)   2. Living + 3. Marian N. Bessette,   b. 18 Feb 1916, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York ,   d. 4 Feb 2003, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York  (Age 86 years) + 4. Claire Bessette,   b. 2 Nov 1917,   d. 16 Apr 1985, Dannemora, New York  (Age 67 years) + 5. Francis Edward "Eddy" Bessette,   b. 20 Nov 1921, Plattsburgh, Clinton Co., New York ,   d. 29 Mar 1984, Memorial Hospital, Hollywood, Florida  (Age 62 years) + 6. Gloria Marie Bessette,   b. 17 Jun 1924,   d. 29 Apr 1997, Dannemora, Clinton County, New York  (Age 72 years)   7. Living
  Family ID	F2467	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart