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Leo A. Bessette

Male 1915 - 1983  (68 years)


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  • Name Leo A. Bessette 
    Born 29 Mar 1915  Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 2580926D06A0974FAF504CA76D29E3B14C83 
    Died 18 Dec 1983  Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Tuesday, December 20, 1983
      Leo A. Bessette

      Leo A. Bessette, 68, of Linden Street, a former truck driver, died yesterday in the Jane Brown unit of Rhode Island Hospital after a one-week illness.

      Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Adhemard J. and Wilda C. (Beaudoin) Bessette, he had lived in Providence for 44 years.

      Mr. Bessette worked for the Providence Department of Public Works until retiring, in 1980.

      He leaves two brothers, Ovila Bessette of Pawtucket and Rene A. Bessette of Warwick, and a sister, Antonette A. Collum of Warwick.

      The funeral will be held Thursday at 8 a.m. from the Prata Home, 1488 Westminster St., with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 in the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Cathedral Square. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket.
    Person ID I7499  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 16 May 2016 

    Father Adhemar Bessette,   b. 23 Mar 1890, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Wilda Beauchemin,   b. 3 Feb 1891, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1980, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F1280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart