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Gertrude Bessette

Female Abt 1901 - 1989  (~ 88 years)


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  • Name Gertrude Bessette 
    Born Abt 1901  Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID D81D2E23C563534EA810D7174C1CD15A48A4 
    Died 28 Apr 1989  Elmhurst Extended Care Facility Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Sunday, April 30, 1989
      Gertrude B. Bessette

      Gertrude B. Bessette, 88, of 369 Montgomery Ave., an inventory control clerk for the Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co. for 30 years before retiring in 1966, died Friday at the Elmhurst Extended Care Facility.

      Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Alphonse and Evelina (Bessette) Bessette, she lived in Cranston for many years before returning to Providence eight years ago.

      Miss Bessette was a member of St. Paul's Senior Citizens Club, the Park West Association and St. Paul's Women's Club.

      She leaves a brother, Raymond B. Bessette of Hollywood, Fla., and a sister, Genevieve M. Murphy of Pawtucket.

      The funeral will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Frank P. Trainor & Sons Funeral Home, 982 Warwick Ave., Warwick, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 at St. Stephen's Chapel, Broad Street, Cranston. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery, Cranston.
    Person ID I7378  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 19 May 2016 

    Father Alphonse Bessette,   b. 1870, St. Alexandre, Iberville, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Evalina Bessette 
    Married 30 Aug 1897  Mont-Saint-Gregoire, Iberville, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart