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Bernice M. Bessette
Bernice M. Bessette, age 78, Menominee, a former Wittenberg resident, died Sunday, March 4, 1984 at St. Joseph Hospice, Milwaukee.
She was born August 18, 1905 in Wittenberg, the daughter of the late Charles and Ella (Jolin) Koeppen.
On August 16, 1927 Bernice was united in marriage to Raymond Bessette in Waukegan, IL. He survives.
In addition to her husband, survivors include two sons, Donald (Frances) Bessette, Lannon, WI and Charles (Eileen) Bessette, White Fish Bay; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two sisters, Beatrice (Lancy) Nail, Madison and Margaret (Donald) Seefeldt, Wittenberg; and two sisters-in-law, Margaret Feavel, Menasha and Genevieve Dandack, Oshkosh.
Bernice was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Gertrude Feurpfeil and one brother, Byron Koeppen.
Funeral services were held March 6, 1984 at Schramka-Harick-Haack Funeral Home, Menominee. Interment was in Forest Home Cemetery, Wittenberg.
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