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Vivian Helen Bessette

Female 1922 - 1992  (70 years)


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  • Name Vivian Helen Bessette 
    Born 22 Jan 1922  Riverdale, Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 196453E5EF0BBF4D8E832BB644D006D09760 
    Died 2 Aug 1992  Shererville, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Times, 4 Jan 2010
      Vivian H. Mate (Bessette)

      VIVIAN H. MATE (nee BESSETTE) MERRILLVILLE, IN Vivian H. Mate (nee Bessette), age 87 of Merrillville, IN, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2010. She is survived by brother, Willard (Barbara) Bessette of Crown Point; sister- in-law, Goldie (late David) White of Hammond; 21 nieces and nephews and their families. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Mate; parents: Arthur and Florence Bessette; sisters: Mary Halsted and Delores Dixon and brother, Arthur Bessette Jr. A Memorial Services will be held Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 12:00 Noon at Geisen Funeral Home, 7905 Broadway, Merrillville. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home 1 hour prior to the service on Tuesday. Vivian was a loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend and will be sorely missed by all who knew her. For more information call 219- 769-3322.
    Person ID I9139  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2014 

    Father Arthur Oliver Bessette,   b. 11 Mar 1889, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1967, Crown Point, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Florence Caroline Stanczik,   b. 12 Jan 1895, Dolton, Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 17 Feb 1917 
    Family ID F1679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Mate 
    Married 31 Jul 1948  Cook, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart