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47951 The Providence Journal
February 23, 2013
Mark Yeadon
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YEADON, MARK C., 64, of Putnam Pike, Chepachet, died Wednesday surrounded by his family in the Hospice Intake Center, Providence. Born in Providence, a son of the late Charles S. and Ruth V. (Bassett) Yeadon. He was a Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator for the Providence Gas Company retiring in 2009. He leaves sons, Christopher Yeadon of Demorest, Georgia, Dean Yeadon and his wife, Ella, of Dayville, Connecticut, grandchildren; Tyler, Rhett, Eva and Anderson, siblings; Gary Yeadon of Malvern, Pennsylvania, Wayne Yeadon of Glocester, Charles "Chuck" Yeadon and Beth Perez both of Cranston and Matthew Yeadon of Warwick. Former husband of Charlene Yeadon. Visitation Monday 4-7 p.m. in the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Funeral and Burial Private. For complete obituary and messages of condolence visit andersonwinfield.net 
Yeadon, Christopher (I45)
 
47952 The Providence Journal
February 23, 2013
Mark Yeadon
(Picture Included)
YEADON, MARK C., 64, of Putnam Pike, Chepachet, died Wednesday surrounded by his family in the Hospice Intake Center, Providence. Born in Providence, a son of the late Charles S. and Ruth V. (Bassett) Yeadon. He was a Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator for the Providence Gas Company retiring in 2009. He leaves sons, Christopher Yeadon of Demorest, Georgia, Dean Yeadon and his wife, Ella, of Dayville, Connecticut, grandchildren; Tyler, Rhett, Eva and Anderson, siblings; Gary Yeadon of Malvern, Pennsylvania, Wayne Yeadon of Glocester, Charles "Chuck" Yeadon and Beth Perez both of Cranston and Matthew Yeadon of Warwick. Former husband of Charlene Yeadon. Visitation Monday 4-7 p.m. in the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Funeral and Burial Private. For complete obituary and messages of condolence visit andersonwinfield.net 
Yeadon, Dean (I46)
 
47953 The Providence Journal
February 23, 2013
Mark Yeadon
(Picture Included)
YEADON, MARK C., 64, of Putnam Pike, Chepachet, died Wednesday surrounded by his family in the Hospice Intake Center, Providence. Born in Providence, a son of the late Charles S. and Ruth V. (Bassett) Yeadon. He was a Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator for the Providence Gas Company retiring in 2009. He leaves sons, Christopher Yeadon of Demorest, Georgia, Dean Yeadon and his wife, Ella, of Dayville, Connecticut, grandchildren; Tyler, Rhett, Eva and Anderson, siblings; Gary Yeadon of Malvern, Pennsylvania, Wayne Yeadon of Glocester, Charles "Chuck" Yeadon and Beth Perez both of Cranston and Matthew Yeadon of Warwick. Former husband of Charlene Yeadon. Visitation Monday 4-7 p.m. in the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Funeral and Burial Private. For complete obituary and messages of condolence visit andersonwinfield.net 
Yeadon, Gary (I47)
 
47954 The Providence Journal
February 23, 2013
Mark Yeadon
(Picture Included)
YEADON, MARK C., 64, of Putnam Pike, Chepachet, died Wednesday surrounded by his family in the Hospice Intake Center, Providence. Born in Providence, a son of the late Charles S. and Ruth V. (Bassett) Yeadon. He was a Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator for the Providence Gas Company retiring in 2009. He leaves sons, Christopher Yeadon of Demorest, Georgia, Dean Yeadon and his wife, Ella, of Dayville, Connecticut, grandchildren; Tyler, Rhett, Eva and Anderson, siblings; Gary Yeadon of Malvern, Pennsylvania, Wayne Yeadon of Glocester, Charles "Chuck" Yeadon and Beth Perez both of Cranston and Matthew Yeadon of Warwick. Former husband of Charlene Yeadon. Visitation Monday 4-7 p.m. in the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Funeral and Burial Private. For complete obituary and messages of condolence visit andersonwinfield.net 
Yeadon, Wayne (I48)
 
47955 The Providence Journal
February 23, 2013
Mark Yeadon
(Picture Included)
YEADON, MARK C., 64, of Putnam Pike, Chepachet, died Wednesday surrounded by his family in the Hospice Intake Center, Providence. Born in Providence, a son of the late Charles S. and Ruth V. (Bassett) Yeadon. He was a Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator for the Providence Gas Company retiring in 2009. He leaves sons, Christopher Yeadon of Demorest, Georgia, Dean Yeadon and his wife, Ella, of Dayville, Connecticut, grandchildren; Tyler, Rhett, Eva and Anderson, siblings; Gary Yeadon of Malvern, Pennsylvania, Wayne Yeadon of Glocester, Charles "Chuck" Yeadon and Beth Perez both of Cranston and Matthew Yeadon of Warwick. Former husband of Charlene Yeadon. Visitation Monday 4-7 p.m. in the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Funeral and Burial Private. For complete obituary and messages of condolence visit andersonwinfield.net 
Yeadon, Charles (Chuck) (I49)
 
47956 The Providence Journal
February 23, 2013
Mark Yeadon
(Picture Included)
YEADON, MARK C., 64, of Putnam Pike, Chepachet, died Wednesday surrounded by his family in the Hospice Intake Center, Providence. Born in Providence, a son of the late Charles S. and Ruth V. (Bassett) Yeadon. He was a Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator for the Providence Gas Company retiring in 2009. He leaves sons, Christopher Yeadon of Demorest, Georgia, Dean Yeadon and his wife, Ella, of Dayville, Connecticut, grandchildren; Tyler, Rhett, Eva and Anderson, siblings; Gary Yeadon of Malvern, Pennsylvania, Wayne Yeadon of Glocester, Charles "Chuck" Yeadon and Beth Perez both of Cranston and Matthew Yeadon of Warwick. Former husband of Charlene Yeadon. Visitation Monday 4-7 p.m. in the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Funeral and Burial Private. For complete obituary and messages of condolence visit andersonwinfield.net 
Yeadon, Matthew (I50)
 
47957 The Providence Journal, 15 Sep 2008
George E. Bassett Jr.

BASSETT, GEORGE E., JR., 83, of Elinora St., Riverside, passed into his
eternal rest with his loving family by his side Friday evening, September 12,
2008 at the Roger Williams Medical Center. He was the husband of the la
Doris (Lusignan) Bassett.

Born June 5, 1925, in East Providence, he was the son of the late George E.
and Harriet Alice (Talbot) Bassett. Mr. Bassett was a WWII veteran serving
with the US Army Air Corps.

He will be remembered for living life with a thirst for knowledge, and his
diverse interests of art, reading, computers, fishing, whitewater rafting and
hot air ballooning.

He is survived by his children, Cheryl A. Pimental and her husband Dennis of
Johnston, Richard D. Bassett and his wife Claudette of Riverside, and Deborah
E. Bassett and her husband Steven Thomas of Woodstock, VT; 7 grandchildren; 11
great grandchildren; and his sister, Janice Kapp of North Port, FL.

A memorial service will begin Wednesday at 11am at St. Mark's Episcopal
Church, 10 Turner Ave., Riverside. Calling hours will be Tuesday 5-8pm in the
REBELLO FUNERAL HOME, 901 Broadway, East Providence. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are respectfully requested to the Rhode
Island SPCA, 186 Amaral St., Riverside, RI 02915. www.rebellofuneralhome.com 
Bassett, George Edwin (I23695)
 
47958 The Providence Journal, 27 Feb 2007
Edith I. Bassett (picture included)

Bassett, Major Edith I., 86, Retired Salvation Army Minister, of West Forest Avenue died Friday, February 23 at Miriam Hospital, Providence after a short illness.

Born April 28, 1920 in Nashua, New Hampshire, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Edith M. (Gibson) Bassett, the youngest of 6 children, now all deceased. She had lived in Pawtucket for the past 43 years.

She was a graduate of Nashua High School and The Salvation Army Officers Training College in New York City, where she was ordained a minister in The Salvation Army and was assigned in 1944 to assist the then Captain Flora L. Snow, where they became a popular team in the New England area for 63 years. In 1979, she came back to her beloved Pawtucket in retirement.

She was a loyal and dedicated associate leader and friend. Her work was primarily with the youth of the area and was a leader with the Women's Ministries.

She leaves and adopted daughter, Kathy-Jo B. Collins of Pawtucket; one grandson, US Air Force SSGT Michael G. Collins of Pawtucket; one granddaughter, Amanda J. Collins of Meridan, ID; her beloved friend of 63 years, Brigadier Flora L. Snow of Pawtucket; and several nieces and nephews.

The Funeral Service will be held Friday, March 2 at 11 a.m. at The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center, 201 Pitman Street, Providence. Burial will be in Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston, MA. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln Thursday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Major Bassett's name may be sent to The Salvation Army Rehabilitation Center, 201 Pitman Street, Providence, RI 02906. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfh.com. 
Bassett, Maj. Edith Inez (I12)
 
47959 The Providence Journal, 27 Jun 2007
Laura P. (DeStafano) Bassett, includes picture

BASSETT, Laura P. (DeStefano), 67, of Yates Ave., died Monday, June 25, 2007 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late George A. 'Buddy' Bassett, Jr.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Salvatore and Pasqualina (Albanese) DeStefano, she lived in Warwick for 42 years, formerly residing in Cranston and Providence. Mrs. Bassett was the owner and operator of the Bassett's Inn Restaurant in Warwick for 45 years. Laura was the beloved mother of Gregory A. Bassett and Cheryl A. Morgan. Grandmother of Sean and Justin Dupuis, Gregory and Christopher Bassett and Kaela Morgan. She was the sister of Ann DeStafano, Evelyn Santopadre, Loretta Cousins and the late Sandra 'Peachy' Cabral.

Her funeral will be held Thursday at 8:15 am from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave. with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Rita Church, Oakland Beach Ave. at 9:30. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-7 pm. Burial will be private in Swan Point Cemetery, Blackstone Blvd., Providence. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Jeffrey Modell Foundation for Immune Deficiency, 747 Third Ave., 34th Floor, Manhattan, NY 10017 will be appreciated. 
DeStefano, Laura P. (I158)
 
47960 The Providence Journal, 29 Jan 2009
Dorothy F. (Bassett) Bentley

BENTLEY, DOROTHY F. (BASSETT), 83, of Diamond Hill Road died Tuesday, January
27, 2009 at Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket. She was the wife of Harry O.
Bentley. Mr. and Mrs. Bentley were married for 62 years.

Born in South Attleboro, MA, a daughter of the late John E. and Ruth A. (Hall)
Bassett, she had lived Connecticut since 1951.

Mrs. Bentley was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Cumberland. She was
also a member of the Pawtucket Women’s Club and the Community-Ites.

Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Ruth L. Bentl
Pasadena, CA and Dale F. Bentley of Cumberland; three sons, Harry J. Bentley
of Juno Beach, FL, William J. Bentley of North Attleboro, MA and Dav
Bentley of Cumberland; one sister, Ruth Carr of San Diego, CA; six
grandchildren, William J. Bentley, Jr., Lauren, Kevin J., Katelyn V., Jason D.
and Ethan J. Bentley; two great grandchildren, Tomas B. and Korrina Bentley;
and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late John E.
Bassett, Jr. and the grandmother of the late Brian J. Bentley.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service Saturday,
January 31 at 11:30 A.M. in Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 120 Nate Whipple
Highway, Cumberland. Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mrs. Bentley’s memory to Emmanuel
Episcopal Church, 120 Nate Whipple Highway, Cumberland, RI 02864 or one
favorite charity would be appreciated. For Directions and Guest Book, please
visit www.bellwsfh.com. Arrangements by Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel, 1
River Road, Lincoln. 
Bassett, Dorothy F. (I18758)
 
47961 The Providence Journal, 3 May 2005
George A. "Buddy" Bassett Jr.

BASSETT, GEORGE A., JR. 'BUDDY', 66, owner of Bassett's Inn Restaurant, West Shore Road for 43 years died Sunday at Kent Hospital. He was the husband of Laura P. (DeStefano) Bassett.

Born in Cranston a son of the late George A. Bassett, Sr., and Agnes A. (Dewey) Bassett, he had been a Warwick resident for 40 years. Mr. Bassett enjoyed gardening, collecting antiques and local artist's paintings.

Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Cheryl A. Morgan, one son, Gregory A. Bassett, both of Warwick, one brother Ronald P. Bassett of Deerfield Beach, FL, two sisters, Carol V. Lackey of Johnston and Anne M. Steger of Warwick, five grandchildren Sean and Justin Dupuis, Gregory and Christopher Bassett and Kaela Morgan. He was the brother of the late Robert A. and Dennis W. Bassett.

Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday at 11 a.m. in St. Rita Church, Oakland Beach Ave. Burial will be private. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Oakland Beach Carousel Workshop, 2438 West Shore Road, Warwick RI 02889, will be appreciated. Arrangements with Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home. 
Bassett, George Arthur "Buddy" Jr. (I157)
 
47962 The Providence Journal, 30 Mar 2005
Dennis W. Bassett

BASSETT, Dennis W., 63, of Kelton Street Rehoboth, MA former co-owner of The Country Inn in Warren died Sunday in mariam Hospital. He was the husband of Elaine M. (Johnson) Bassett for 40 years.

Born in Providence, son of the late George A. and Agens (Dewey) Bassett. He has lived in Rehoboth 12 yaers and previously living in Warwick. He and his wife owned the Country Inn in Warren until 2000.

Besides his wife he leaves a daughter Denise M. Motta and her husband Joe of Seekonk, a son William D. and his wife Elizabeth (LaRoche) Bassett of Riveside. Two sisters, Ann Steger and Carol Lackey both of Warwick. Two brothers George 'Buddy' Bassett of Warwick and Ronald Bassett of Deerfield Beach, FL. 3 grandchildren Shane Donahue and Gabrielle Motta of Seekonk and Bethany Bassett of Riverside. He was the father of the late Branda Ann Bassett and brother of the late Robert Bassett. His funeral and burial will be PRIVATE. Arrangements by REBELLO FUNERAL HOME. 
Bassett, Dennis W. (I159)
 
47963 The Providence Journal, April 10, 2014
Janice A. Conner (Picture included)

CONNOR, JANICE A. 66, of Cumberland, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Ernest Connor. They were happily married for 44 years. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of Albert Bessette of Smithfield and the late Bernadette (Riendeau) Bessette. Janice was a lifelong resident of Cumberland, she graduated from RI Hospital School of X-Ray Technology, class of 1967. Janice most of all enjoyed time spent with her family. Besides her husband and father, she is survived by her children, Jennifer Goldberg and her husband, David, and Brad Connor and his wife Carla Cavanaugh. She is also survived by four brothers, John Bessette and his wife Becky, Paul Bessette and his wife Jemelie, Robert Bessette, and Marc Bessette and his wife Susan, a sister, Susan Munroe, and her husband Don, two grandchildren, Max and Nate Goldberg, and her special cousins, Louise Colinan and Adele Cooney. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 11am in Saint Joseph Church, 1303 Mendon Road, Cumberland. Burial will be private. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904, would be appreciated. Arrangements by the O'Neill Funeral Home, Cumberland.

 
Bessette, Janice (I16399)
 
47964 The Providence Journal, April 19, 2017
Rene A. LeBeau (Picture included)

Rene A. LaBeau, 94, of Ambassador Avenue passed away on Monday at Kent County Hospital. He was the husband of the late Marie Blanche (Moreau) LeBeau. Born in Pawtucket, He was the son of the late Joseph and Aurore (Bessette) LeBeau and had previously lived in Seekonk and South Attleboro, Massachusetts. Rene had worked for many years as a Financial Manager at the Stillman White Company before retiring in 1985. A US Army Veteran, Rene served his country proudly in WWII.
As an avid golfer he was a former member of the Segregansett Country Club and it's "Hole in One Society" as well as a fan of the Boston Red Sox. He is survived by his sons Paul and wife Sandy, Robert and wife Renee, and son in law James the husband of his late daughter Diane Thurber as well as grandchildren Bryan, Danielle, Julie, Jennelle, Evan, great-grandchildren Halleigh, Hunter, Brantley and his best pal "Brooksie".
The funeral will be held on Friday at 9:00am from the Darlington Mortuary of L. Heroux and Sons 1042 Newport Avenue Pawtucket followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Margaret Church 1098 Pawtucket Avenue Rumford at 10:00am. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 5:00-8:00pm in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations to United Methodist Elder Care 40 Irving Avenue East Providence, RI 02914 would be appreciated. Online condolences may be shared at darlingtonheroux.com.
 
LeBeau, Rene A. (I18328)
 
47965 The Providence Journal, April 22, 2012
Mary Bessette (Picture included)

BESSETTE, MARY ELIZABETH 90, of Cumberland died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, April 20, 2012. Mary was born on June 17, 1921 in Providence, RI, daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Golden) Cunningham. She was the loving sister of the late Joseph, James, and Agnes Murray. After graduating from Hope High School in 1939, she worked at Federal Products for ten years. Having raised her 5 strapping boys she rejoined the workforce as a Secretary at Digitronics until she retired in 1975. Mary is survived by her husband and sweetheart of 63 years, John E. Bessette. They lived happily in the same Cumberland home for 61 years in which they were devoted communicates of St. Patrick Church. Adored mother of five boys; John Jr and his wife Debra of Cumberland, Michael and Lauren Williams of Charlestown, Thomas and his wife Susan of Plymouth, MA, Richard and his wife Lisa of Cumberland and the late Timothy Bessette. She was dearly loved by all 8 of her favorite grandchildren Scott, Ashley, Amanda, Jennifer, Michael Jr., Kimberly, Lily and Timothy and 2 great grandchildren Logan and Emma. She leaves her many nieces, nephews, and God children. Mary was a gracious and charitable woman who was loved by everyone that had the pleasure to speak with her. She was a member of AARP. NARURE, and Association of Retired Americans and St. Patrick Seniors. A celebration of her life will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the J. J. Duffy Funeral Home, 757 Mendon Rd. Rte. 122, Cumberland. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Patrick Church, Broad St., Cumberland. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Calling hours Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. Directions/guestbook: jjduffyfuneralhome.com.
 
Cunningham, Mary E. (I17345)
 
47966 The Providence Journal, April 25, 2017
Barbara A. ?Babs? (Scanlon) Bassett (Picture included)

BASSETT, BARBARA A. "BABS" (SCANLON), age 71, of 100 Broad Street, Providence, died on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Rhode Island Hospital.
Born in Holyoke, MA, the daughter of the late James E. and Jean C. (Makowski) Scanlon, she lived in Florida before moving to Providence in 1999.
She is survived by a daughter, Jessica F. Fielder of Warwick; and two brothers, Ronald Scanlon of Quincy, MA and Ricky Scanlon of Tucson, AZ. She was the sister of the late James Scanlon and Francis Scanlon.
Her funeral services will be private.
 
Scanlon, Barbara A. (I18349)
 
47967 The Providence Journal, April 5, 2019
Claire Rinaldi (Picture included)

Claire (Bessette) Rinaldi, 85, of Delray Beach, Florida passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 30th, 2019. Claire was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Rinaldi. They were married for 51 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Lena (Rosner) and George Bessette. Claire graduated from Nathaniel Green High School. She also resided in North Providence, RI where she and Anthony raised their four children and spent fun-filled summers at Matunuck Beach. She was a communicant of Emmanuel Catholic Church in Delray Beach since moving to Florida over thirty years ago. Claire was a "Sunshine Girl" at her High Point Clubhouse where her kind and giving nature would shine through. Claire loved to sing and dance, but more than anything, she treasured spending time with her family.
She is survived by her loving children Anthony Rinaldi Jr. and his wife Sharon of Delray Beach, FL; Joseph Rinaldi and his wife Susan of N. Scituate, RI; a daughter Lisa Rinaldi of Tavernier, FL and the late Nancy Metti Rinaldi of North Providence, RI. Claire was the cherished grandmother of seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She also leaves three dear sisters; Irene Santangelo, Elinor Brown and Helen Lamoureux all of Florida and the late Anita O'Donnell. She was predeceased by seven brothers; Robert, George, Maurice, Sam, Ray, Larry and Jerry. Claire also leaves behind her devoted and loving friend, Paul Mancini. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Autism Project of RI 1516 Atwood Avenue Johnston, RI 02919.
Friends and family are invited to a Holy Mass on Friday, April 26th, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Emmanuel Church located at 15700 Military Trail in Delray Beach, Fl.
 
Bessette, Claire (I19082)
 
47968 The Providence Journal, April, 5 2015
M. Roland Bessette (Picture included)

BESSETTE, M. ROLAND 84, of Cumberland and formerly of Central Falls, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 3, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Elsie (Departhy) Bessette. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Jean and Cecile (Laurendeau) Bessette. Roland lived in Central Falls before moving to Cumberland in 1987. He was a Coast Guard veteran of the Korean War. He was a police officer of the Central Falls Police Department for 26 years, retiring as a captain in 1987. Roland was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Lions Club. Besides his wife, he is survived by his children, Steven Bessette, John Bessette and his wife Donna, Mary Beth Houle and her husband Donald, Alyson Adalio and her husband John, Jayne Hosney and her husband, Michael, Michael Bessette and his wife Debbie, Karen Falvey and her late husband William, Matthew Bessette and his wife Lori, and his stepson Mark Neves and his wife Helen; two sisters, Elizabeth Lapointe and Margaret Rinaldi, 23 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Laurence Brdar, Fleurette Wood, Jeannette Sassi, Theresa Absi and Lillianne Murphy. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 10am in Saint Joan of Arc Church, 3357 Mendon Road, Cumberland. Burial with military honors will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland. Visiting hours Monday from 4-8pm in the O'Neill Funeral Home, 3102 Mendon Road, Cumberland.
 
Bessette, Maurice Roland (I10753)
 
47969 The Providence Journal, August 7, 2012
Elaine Bassett (Picture included)

BASSETT, ELAINE M., former co-owner of the Country Inn in Warren, died August 1, 2012 at St. Ann's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Dennis W. Bassett. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Edna (Chappelle) Johnson. She lived in Rehoboth for 19 years, previously living in Warwick. Elaine and her husband were co-owners of the Country Inn until 2000. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Denise and Joe Motta of Rehoboth, her son and daughter-in-law William D. and Elizabeth (LaRoche) Bassett of Riverside. She was the grandmother of Shane Donahue and Gabrielle Motta both of Rehoboth and Bethany Bassett of Riverside. She was the sister of Irene Mullen of Warwick and James Johnson of NH. She was the mother of the late Brenda Ann Bassett and sister of the late Thomas Johnson and Kenneth Johnson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service on Thursday at 10:30 AM at the Swan Point Cemetery Chapel; 585 Blackstone Blvd., Providence, RI. Inurnment will be private. Family requests that flowers are respectively omitted and donations in Elaine's memory be made to the Rehoboth Food Pantry, Inc, 127 Martin St., Rehoboth, MA 02769. www.rebellofuneralhome.com  
Johnson, Elaine M. (I160)
 
47970 The Providence Journal, August 7, 2016
Gaetano Bousquet (Picture included)

BOUSQUET, GAETANO D'ALESSIO, "GUI LEBEAU" 59, of Old Mishnock Highway, passed away at home, with his loving wife Elizabeth M. Ucci-Bousquet by his side as they have been together 32 years, on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Kathleen T. (Bessette) Bousquet and Lawrence P. Bousquet and Harry D'Alessio Sr. He was the son-in-law of the late Louis D. and Phyllis (Tartaglione) Ucci. Gaetano was a foreman at the Eagle Cornice Company in Cranston for 32 years. After graduating from Coventry High School, Gaetano had attended the University of Rhode Island. Gaetano was a skilled draftsman and architectural designer. He was awarded two Scholarships one from the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston and one from the Hall Institute in Pawtucket, both in architectural design. He was an accomplished sportsman playing on both championship modified and slow-pitch softball teams locally, throughout New England, and across the United States. He enjoyed golf and belonged to the Anthony PNA league. He loved his pet dogs. He was the brother of Maggie Manchester of West Kingston, Gary Bousquet and Denise Bousquet both of Coventry, Larry Bousquet of West Warwick, Cheryl Dunham of MS, Frances Greene and Frank D'Alessio both of Cranston, Ella Furtado of Warwick, Harry D'Alessio of NH, Janet D'Alessio of PA, Kenneth Lowell of Fiskeville and Michael Lowell of FL; brother-in-law of Jennifer Ucci, and the godfather of Alyxandria Fredette, Troy Fredette and Jackie Carlson. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Gaetano's family would like to thank everyone at the Eagle Cornice Co., Cedar Hill Elementary School, Anthony PNA, and the Village Pub for all of their kindness, caring and support during this most difficult time. Visiting hours will be Tuesday evening, August 16, 2016 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the IANNOTTI Funeral Home, 415 Washington St., (Rte.117) Coventry. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery, West Warwick will be private. A Memorial Mass and Celebration of Gaetano's life will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the RISPCA, 186 Amaral St., Riverside, RI 02915 (www.rispca.com) will be appreciated. iannottifh.com.
 
Bousquet, Gaetano (I17768)
 
47971 The Providence Journal, December 10, 2016
Richard E. Bergeron (Picture included)

BERGERON, RICHARD E. 85, passed away surrounded by his loving family, Thursday December 8, 2016. He was the husband of the late Marion B. (Lewis) Bergeron. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Adelard and Adeline (Bessette) Bergeron. Mr. Bergeron served in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was the proprietor of the Texaco Station in Johnston and was a mechanic for the Johnston Police Dept. for 11 years before retiring in 1990. He is survived by his children, Deborah L. Delsignore (Jerry) of Glocester, Lori J. Basile of Johnston, Susan L. Fairbanks (Bob) of Exeter and Scott R. Bergeron (Julie) of Johnston. He was the grandfather of Rhonda, Steven, Christina, Stephanie, Carissa, Michael, Noah and Layna; great-grandfather of Jade, Sophia, Savannah and Cameron. His funeral will be held Monday at 10 am in the TUCKER-QUINN Funeral Home, 643 Putnam Ave. (Rt.44) Greenville. Burial with military honors will be in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. Visitation Sunday 4-8pm. Information and Condolences, TuckerQuinnFuneralChapel.com.
 
Bergeron, Richard E. (I17987)
 
47972 The Providence Journal, December 11, 2013
Eva M. (Bessette) Wilmot

WILMOT, EVA M. (BESSETTE) 79, of Worcester Ave., East Providence passed away December 4, 2013 in her home with loved ones by her side. Born in East Providence on 2/20/1934 the daughter of the late Leo Bessette and Etta Bessette (Martin). A lifelong resident of Rhode Island, she was a graduate of East Providence High School. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Wife for 49 years of the late Richard Wilmot Sr. She is survived by her 2 sons, Richard Wilmot Jr of Florida and Joseph Wilmot of Washington, 3 daughters, Jessica Mihara of Washington, April Simas of East Providence, Sheila Baker of East Providence, 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Memorial services to be private. 
Bessette, Eva M. (I12330)
 
47973 The Providence Journal, February 12, 2012
Donald Bessette Sr. (Picture included)

BESSETTE, DONALD J. SR., 63, of Johnston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of forty-one years to Ann Marie (Cardillo) Bessette. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Raymond B. and Louise (Clough) Bessette. Donald was a production control manager for the former Leviton Manufacturing Company for over ten years before his retirement. He was also employed by the former Builders Iron Foundry of East Greenwich. Donald was a US Navy veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He was a member of the BPOE Lodge, Smithfield. Donald was a resident of Greenville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and served as President of the Resident Council. He was an avid NY Yankee and NASCAR fan, and also enjoyed spending time on his computer which allowed him to stay connected to his family and friends. Besides his wife he is survived by his loving children, Dana M. Horton and her husband Brian of Westerly, and Donald J. Bessette, Jr. of Johnston. Donald was the cherished grandfather of Matthew, Sophia, and Colin Horton. He was the brother of Barbara Sample of Warwick, and Raymond Bessette of Johnston. Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Grace Church, George Waterman Road, Johnston. Interment will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Monday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 205 Helene Road, Suite 209, Warwick, RI 02886. Visit www.nardolillo.com for online condolences.
 
Bessette, Donald J. Sr. (I7382)
 
47974 The Providence Journal, February 17, 2013
Miriam Bassett

BASSETT, MIRIAM E. (GILBODY) 92, of Providence, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Golden Crest Nursing Centre, in North Providence. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Bassett. Miriam's funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 8:30 am from the Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home, 331 Smith Street, Providence. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, in Saint Patrick Church, 244 Smith Street, Providence. Burial will be in Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours will be on Monday, February 18th, 5-8 pm. For complete obituary, please visit: boyleandsonfuneralhome.com

Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home, Inc.
Miriam Elizabeth Bassett
December 17, 1920 - February 14, 2013

Miriam E. Bassett (Gilbody) 92, of Providence, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Golden Crest Nursing Centre, in North Providence. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Bassett.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Miner) Gilbody.

She leaves her five children, Robert E. Bassett, Jr., of Portsmouth, David J. Bassett, of Idaho, Rodney T. Bassett, of Johnston, Cathleen M. Hunter, of Warwick, and Judy A. Bassett, of Providence; twelve grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was the sister of the late John Gilbody and Agnes Sherman.

Miriam?s funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 8:30 am from the Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home, 331 Smith Street, Providence. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, in Saint Patrick Church, 244 Smith Street, Providence. Burial will be in Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours will be on Monday, February 18th, 5-8 pm. For directions and online condolences, please visit: www.boyleandsonfuneralhome.com

 
Gilbody, Miriam E. (I33283)
 
47975 The Providence Journal, February 3, 2014
William A. Antar (Picture included)


ANTAR, WILLIAM A. 72, of Narragansett, formerly of Johnston, passed away on Saturday February 1, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Carol A. (Langella) Antar. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late William and Pearl (Bessette) Antar. Bill founded Family Auto Sales Inc., in Johnston in 1984. He was the devoted father of Michelle R. Levesque and Karen L. McHugh and her husband Sean, with whom he lived, all of Narragansett; loving grandfather of Joseph, Michael, Robert, Ryan and Christopher of Narragansett. He was the dear brother of the late Albert Antar and son in law of the late Oscar and Helen (LaPolla) Langella. Relatives and friends are invited at attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 1804 Atwood Ave., Johnston. Burial will take place in St. Ann Cemetery in Cranston. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude Tribute Program, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142. Visit www.nardolillo.com for online condolences. 
Antar, William A. (I16333)
 
47976 The Providence Journal, February 6, 2015
Celia Hamel (Picture included)

HAMEL, CELIA L. Wife of the late Joseph R. Hamel, passed into eternal rest February 5th. Born in Attleboro on September 16, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Adelard and Mary (Bessette) Fredette. Celia lived in Pawtucket and Central Falls before moving to Lincoln in 1980. She worked at Uniroyal in Woonsocket and ER Hutchinson in Pawtucket before retiring in the 1990's. She was a communicant of Holy Spirit Parish in Central Falls. Celia enjoyed cooking, sewing, and gardening. She was happiest when she was helping someone, especially her loving family. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Marcotte and her husband Charles, with whom she lived; her grandson Charles Hamel Marcotte and his wife Kerri of Attleboro, MA; and her grandson, Dr. Joseph Hamel Marcotte of Philadelphia, PA. She is also survived by her great grandson, Zachary Marcotte who brought great joy to her in her final years. Celia was predeceased by her siblings Albertine Brown, Irene Sequeira, Emile Fredette, Claire Roy and Rita Malouin. A celebration of Celia's life will be held Saturday, February 7th, from 8:00-9:00 am at Lincoln Funeral Home, 1501 Lonsdale Ave., Lincoln, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 am in Holy Spirit Church, 1030 Dexter St., Central Falls. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Celia's memory to Alzheimer?s Disease Research 22512 Gateway Center Dr., PO Box 1950, Clarksburg, MD 20871-1950. LincoldFuneralHome.org.
 
Fredette, Celia L. (I16758)
 
47977 The Providence Journal, February 9, 2016
Janine Bessette (Picture included)

BESSETTE, JANINE I. (BORKOWSKI), 93, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016. She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Bessette. Born October 19, 1922, a daughter of the late Stanislaw and Helen (Nardolni) Borkowski, she lived in Providence for many years before moving to Portsmouth eight years ago. Janine was employed for many years at the Nicholson File Company in East Providence, RI and upon its closing, worked at Valueland Market in Providence, RI. She was a former parishioner of Blessed Sacrament Church in Providence, RI. Janine is survived by her son Steven Bessette and his wife Monica of Gettysburg, PA, her son David Bessette and his wife Lori of Portsmouth, RI, three grandchildren; Justin Bessette of Boston, MA, Michael Bessette of Fort Collins, CO, Shanna (Bessette) Callandret of Newport, RI, and a great granddaughter, Olivia Marie Callandret of Newport, RI. She was a sister of the late Catherine Graziano, Alexandria Berstecher, Stanley, Chester and Walter Borkowski. The funeral service will be held Thursday, at 11:30 am, in the Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home, 331 Smith Street, Providence. Burial will be in Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. Visiting hours Wednesday, 5:00 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers donations to Saint Jude Childrens Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105 in her memory will be appreciated. For online condolences, visit boylesandsonfuneralhome.com.
 
Borkowski, Janine I (I18461)
 
47978 The Providence Journal, January 20, 2010
Bernadette Bessette

BESSETTE, BERNADETTE, 84, of Cumberland, passed away Monday, January 18, 2010. She was the wife of Albert Bessette. They were happily married for 62 years.

Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Stanislaus and Amanda (Mailhot) Riendeau. Mrs. Bessette has lived in Cumberland for the last 58 years. She was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels, a volunteer for the PIN Program and a member of the Cancer Support Group at Saint Aidan's Church, and a member of the Red Hatter's Society.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her children, Janice Connor and her husband Ernie, John Bessette and his wife Becky, Paul Bessette and his wife Jemelie, Robert Bessette, Susan Munroe and her husband Don, and Marc Bessette and his wife Susan, her grandchildren, Jennifer and her husband David, Brad, Daniel, Evan, Michael, Matthew, Jessica, Kelly, Mitchell, and Zachary, her great grandchildren, Maxwell and Nathaniel, and her special nieces, Louise and Adele.

The funeral will be held Friday at 8:45am from the O'NEILL Funeral Home, 3102 Mendon Road, Cumberland, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in Saint Aidan Church, 1460 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours Thursday 5-8pm. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Red Cross, Haiti Relief Fund, 105 Gano Street, Providence, RI, 02906, would be appreciated. For online condolences, www.rifuneral.com.
 
Riendeau, Bernadette (I4731)
 
47979 The Providence Journal, January 23, 2016
Deborah Bessette

BESSETTE, DEBORAH A. 58, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Denis W. Bessette, and a daughter of Deolinda (Reis) Clark of Swansea, MA. Besides her mother and husband, she is survived by two sons, Daniel Bessette of White River Junction, VT, and Andrew Bessette of New Haven, CT; one daughter, Michelle Oliveira of Pawtucket; one sister, Kathleen Barber of Verden, OK; two brothers, Robert Miranda of Swansea, MA, and Paul Miranda of Fall River, MA; two grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. For complete obituary, service information, directions and guest book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com. Arrangements with Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln.
(Denis W. Bessette, born 15 Oct 1952)
 
Miranda, Deborah (I17514)
 
47980 The Providence Journal, July 22, 2006
George E. Bass (Picture included)

George E. Bass, 92, died July 20, 2006 at Elmhurst Extended Care Facility. He was the husband of the late Helen S. (Bray) Bass.
A son of the late Clarence and Jennie (Silva) Bass, he had been a Cranston and Warwick resident for many years.
Mr. Bass was a pipefitter for Cranston Printworks and Electric Boat before retiring in 1979. An avid bowler, he was a member of the Warwick Senior Bowling League, the Lang Bowling League and the Cranston Bowl. He was a loyal Red Sox fan and enjoyed gardening and was a member of Sts. Rose and Clement Parish and the Buttonwoods Senior Center.
Mr. Bass was the beloved father of Helen M. Canis, George T. Bass, Carol A. Hassell and Master Sgt. Robert J. Bass, 143 Air National Guard, also survived by 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Brother of the late Clarence Bass, Alice Plante and Jennie Nardozza.
His funeral will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave., with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Clement Church, Long St. at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery. Visiting hours Monday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Girls and Boys Town of New England, 31A King Charles Dr., Portsmouth, RI 02871 will be appreciated.

 
Bass, George Edgar (I25)
 
47981 The Providence Journal, July 23, 2014
Diane T. (Bessette) Barone (Picture included)

BARONE, DIANE T. (BESSETTE) 49, of Johnston, passed away on July 19, 2014, with her family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Anthony G. Barone for 27 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Elizabeth M. (Cardillo) Bessette of Cranston and the late Lawrence D. Bessette. Diane was employed by the University of Rhode Island, College of Pharmacy. Diane was a devoted mother to her three daughters, Liane M. Barone of North Providence, Bethany E. Barone, and Aimee L. Barone, both of Johnston. She was also the caring sister of Donna Flood and her husband Michael of Exeter, Lawrence Bessette Jr. and his wife Mary of Fall River, MA, James Bessette and his wife Kristen of Coventry, Michael Bessette and his wife Joanne, Lena Burghardt and her husband Charles, all of Warwick, and David Bessette and his wife Tina of North Scituate. Diane loved being surrounded by her family and friends. Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Friday at 8:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 1804 Atwood Avenue, Johnston. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Thursday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168. Visit www.narolillo.com for online condolences.
 
Bessette, Diane (I5355)
 
47982 The Providence Journal, March 12, 2014
Derry ?Poppa Nick? Millar

MILLAR, DERRY "POPPA NICK " 73, of Cranston, passed away at home on Monday, March 10, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Ruth (Bessette) Millar for 51 years. Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late William and Gertrude (Stearns) Millar. Besides his wife, he is survived by his loving children, Elizabeth "Lisa" Millar of West Warwick, David Millar of Cranston, Teresa Della Porta of Johnston, Paula Pelland of Cranston, and the late Tracy Millar; 10 cherished grandchildren and 5 dear great-grandchildren. Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Friday at 8:45 a.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 10 a.m. in St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 389 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick. Burial with Military Honors will take place in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence. VISITING HOURS will be Thursday from 4 - 7 p.m. Visit nardolillo.com for online condolences.
 
Millar, Derry (I7426)
 
47983 The Providence Journal, March 14, 2010
Pearl (Bessette) Antar


Pearl (Bessette) Antar, 89, of Warwick passed away on Friday March 12, 2010 at Kent Hospital in Warwick. She was the wife of the late William G. Antar.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Regina Bessette.

Pearl was a self employed seamstress for many years before her retirement.

She was the loving mother of William A. Antar of Johnston and the late Albert R. Antar; dear grandmother of Michelle Levesque, Karen McHugh and her husband Sean and dear great-grandmother of Joseph, Michael, Robert, Ryan and Christopher all of Narragansett. She was the mother in law of Denise Antar of Florida and the late Carol Antar and sister of the late Raymond Bessette.

Her funeral will be held on Monday at 9:45 a.m. from the Nardolillo Funeral Home SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL (Rt 1A) 1111 Boston Neck Rd. Narragansett, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary, Star of the Sea 864 Point Judith Rd. Narragansett at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Mt. St. Mary’s Cemetery in Pawtucket.

VISITING HOURS MONDAY MORNING 9:00A.M. -10:00 A.M.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis TN 38105-1905. 
Bessette, Pearl (I16330)
 
47984 The Providence Journal, March 19, 2013
Gloria Bassett (Picture included)

BASSETT, GLORIA (MOZZETTA) 88, of Daniel Avenue, Providence, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013 at the Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Bassett. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Adriano and Sarah (Renzi) Mozzetta. She was the beloved mother of Adrienne Mancini and husband Gerald of Providence, Robert Bassett and wife Lori of Pascoag, Craig Bassett and wife Rosemarie of Providence. Grandmother of Kyle, Ryan, Lauren, Zachary, Abigail and Morgan Bassett. Sister of Corinne Mooney, Josephine Mozzetta, Anita Mozzetta and the late Domenic "Tut" Mozzetta and Mario Mozzetta. Her funeral will be held on Thursday at 9:00am from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue Cranston, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bartholomew's Church, Providence at 10:00am. Interment will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS: Wednesday 4-8pm. Visit www.nardolillo.com for online condolences.
 
Mozzetta, Gloria (I33277)
 
47985 The Providence Journal, March 24, 2014
David Fitton (Picture included)

FITTON, DAVID C. 89 of Miller Avenue, Rumford died Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the Evergreen House Health Center. He was the husband of the late Harriett Lee (Bassett) Fitton. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Harry and Elsie (Wood) Fitton. Mr. Fitton was the New England Sales Manager for the Union Oil Company of California for 30 years. He previously worked for the Colonial Processing Company and American Analine Products. After retirement, he was a sales consultant for the Fish Chemical Company. He attended Rhode Island School of Design. He was a life time member of the Masons, Lodge #24, a past President of the East Providence Land Trust and was an avid boater and golfer. Mr. Fitton was a Navy veteran of World War II. He leaves one daughter, Barbara F. Husband of Rumford, one sister, Ruth Simmons of Cumberland, one nephew and one niece. His funeral and visitation will be held on Wednesday at 12:00 PM in the PERRY-McSTAY FUNERAL HOME, 2555 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence with a service to follow at 1:00 PM. Burial will be private.


 
Fitton, David C. (I18730)
 
47986 The Providence Journal, May 26, 2011
Timothy Leary (Picture Included)

LEARY, TIMOTHY J. 72, of Austin Farm Road, Exeter, RI, died peacefully on May 24, 2011 at the Kent County Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Bette (Gardiner) Crossen-Leary. Born in Fall River MA, on July 29, 1938, he was the son of the late Francis J. and Dreilia V. (Bessette) Leary. Tim graduated from Durfee High School with the class of 1957. He served on the USS Saratoga in the United States Navy from 1957 until 1961. He was employed as a Service Technician for Bay State Gas Company for 28 years before his retirement in 1997. He also, owned and operated the Leary Burial Vault Company in Tiverton for several years. He owned and operated the f/v Cathy Ann and the f/v Patty B out of Westport, MA. Tim was an avid race car fan and driver and a member of the Atlantic Coast Old Timers Auto Racing Club. He raced the 1946 Arlen Kurtis Kraft Alpha Midget from 2002 until 2010 and placed first at the Canaan and Waterford raceways and received numerous trophies throughout New England and New York. Besides his wife, he will be sadly missed by his children; Deborah Phillips and her husband Peter of East Taunton, MA, Timothy J. Leary also of East Taunton and Christopher J. Leary and his wife Rachelle of Westport, MA. He was the loving grandfather of Michelle and Benjamin Phillips of East Taunton, Bryan and David Leary also of East Taunton , Maeve, Cameron, Dane, Kendall Leary all of Westport. He was the stepfather of William and Linda Crossen of Richmond, RI, David and Charlene Crossen of Exeter and Linda and George White of Charlestown, RI. He also leaves Bette's grandchildren and great grandchildren and one niece and two nephews. He was the brother of the late Francis P. Leary. There will be calling hours Friday evening from 5-8 PM. The funeral service will be held on Saturday at 10:00 AM at the S.R. Avery Funeral Home, corner of Main and Bank Streets, Hope Valley, RI. Burial will be at the Wood River Cemetery, Richmond, RI. 
Leary, Timothy (I10265)
 
47987 The Providence Journal, May 6, 2014
Albert Bessette (Picture included)

BESSETTE, ALBERT E. 96, of Cumberland passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Bernadette (Riendeau) Bessette. They were happily married for 64 years. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late George and Exilia (Therrien) Bessette. Albert was a WWII Navy veteran. He lived in Cumberland for the last 60 years. He was a member of Saint Aidan's parish where he taught CCD. Albert worked at the former Landry Hardware Store, Central Falls. He is survived by his children, Susan Monroe and her husband Don, Paul Bessette and his wife Jemelie, John Bessette and his wife Becky, Robert Bessette, and Marc Bessette and his wife, Susan. He was the father of the late Janice Connor. He also leaves his son-in-law, Ernest Connor. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial Thursday at 10am in Saint Aidan Church, 1460 Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland. Burial with military honors will be in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Cumberland. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904. Arrangements by O'Neill Funeral Home, Cumberland.
 
Bessette, Albert (I4730)
 
47988 The Providence Journal, November 19, 2016
Joyce (Knott) Bessette

Joyce (Knott) Bessette died Wednesday. Wife of John Bessette, mother of Monique DiTusa and Christopher Bessette and sister of Russell Knott, Judy Saccoccio and Karen Enright. Funeral Tuesday at 11:30am in Anderson-Winfield Home, Greenville. Visitation Monday 4-7pm. For complete obituary visit andersonwinfield.net.
 
Knott, Joyce B. (I17912)
 
47989 The Providence Journal, November 26, 2011
Maureen Bessette Francoeur

BESSETTE FRANCOEUR, MAUREEN A., 72, of Orchard Meadows Drive, died peacefully in her home with her loving family at her side on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. She was the wife of Roger A. Francoeur. She was born in Cumberland, a daughter of the late Emil and Josephine (Podsiadlo) Henault. She lived in Smithfield previously living in Lincoln, Saunderstown and Jamestown. Maureen was a graduate of Bryant University (59) where she also earned her MBA (73). She was also a CPA in the State of RI. She was an Asst. Professor with Johnson & Wales University retiring in 2001. She also worked at RI Dept of Higher Education and the former Dr. Joseph Ladd Center. Besides her husband, she leaves her children, Pamela L. Bessette of Hopkinton, Todd A. Bessette of Williamsburg, VA, Spencer W. Bessette of Littleton, CO; her step-children, Debra M. Bowler of Northford, CT, Keith R. Francoeur and Scott M. Francoeur both of Smithfield and her beloved grandchildren, Mason, Kendall, Seon, Zachary, Chelsea, Delanna and Nasly. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 11am in St. Michael Church, 80 Farnum Pike, Smithfield. Burial will be private. Visitation Sunday 4-7pm in the ANDERSON-WINFIELD Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to LaSalle Academy, 612 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI 02908. For messages of condolence and directions please visit: andersonwinfield.net  
Henault, Maureen (I12341)
 
47990 The Providence Journal, November 26, 2011
Maureen Bessette Francoeur

BESSETTE FRANCOEUR, MAUREEN A., 72, of Orchard Meadows Drive, died peacefully in her home with her loving family at her side on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. She was the wife of Roger A. Francoeur. She was born in Cumberland, a daughter of the late Emil and Josephine (Podsiadlo) Henault. She lived in Smithfield previously living in Lincoln, Saunderstown and Jamestown. Maureen was a graduate of Bryant University (59) where she also earned her MBA (73). She was also a CPA in the State of RI. She was an Asst. Professor with Johnson & Wales University retiring in 2001. She also worked at RI Dept of Higher Education and the former Dr. Joseph Ladd Center. Besides her husband, she leaves her children, Pamela L. Bessette of Hopkinton, Todd A. Bessette of Williamsburg, VA, Spencer W. Bessette of Littleton, CO; her step-children, Debra M. Bowler of Northford, CT, Keith R. Francoeur and Scott M. Francoeur both of Smithfield and her beloved grandchildren, Mason, Kendall, Seon, Zachary, Chelsea, Delanna and Nasly. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 11am in St. Michael Church, 80 Farnum Pike, Smithfield. Burial will be private. Visitation Sunday 4-7pm in the ANDERSON-WINFIELD Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to LaSalle Academy, 612 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI 02908. For messages of condolence and directions please visit: andersonwinfield.net
 
Henault, Maureen (I17530)
 
47991 The Providence Journal, November 4, 2012
Florence Gaulin (Picture included)

GAULIN, FLORENCE L. (BESSETTE), 98, a long time resident of North Providence, passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday, November 2nd at Cortland Place. She was the wife of the late Ernest H. Gaulin. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late David and Regina (Dubois) Bessette. Florence worked for H & H Screw Company before retiring in 1975. She was the devoted mother of Ernest D. Gaulin and his wife Carole; loving grandmother of Robin Cote and her husband Richard, Michael Gaulin and his wife Stephanie, Tracy Gaulin, Chad Duffy and the late Amanda Villeneuve; loving great-grandmother of Jake Sendley, Michael and David Gaulin. She is also survived by her nieces, nephews and cousin. She was the sister of the late George and Armand Bessette. Visitation Monday 5-6 p.m. in the PONTARELLI-MARINO Home, 971 Branch Avenue, Providence. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in St Philip Church, 622 Putnam Avenue, Greenville. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket. Please omit flowers. pontarellimarinofunerals.com . 
Bessette, Florence (I5308)
 
47992 The Providence Journal, October 1, 2014
Donald Bessette

BESSETTE, DONALD J. age 92, passed away September 28, 2014 at Westerly Hospital. Born in Pawtucket to Joseph and Evangeline (Otto) Bessette, he lived in Rhode Island most of his life, later residing in Vero Beach, Florida. Donald was employed 38 years as an engineer, and staff manager for the New England Telephone Company (now Verizon), and was assigned to teaching research and development positions at the AT&T Bell Laboratories domestic and international. He attended the University Of Rhode Island in the Business Administration program. A proud World War II veteran, he served in the United States Coast Guard in the European Theatre of Operations after completing training in communications at the Radio Man School COTS, New Jersey. He was a lifelong member of the Knights Of Columbus and the Telephone Company Pioneers. A communicant of the Holy Cross Catholic Church, he volunteered over the years in local hospitals and the Meals On Wheels Program. Donald founded the first little league in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. His hobbies including sailing, golf and photography but he most enjoyed spending time with his loving family. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Loretta N. Bessette, three daughters, Susan Petrie, Jane Bessette, and Linda Anne Bessette, three grandchildren Brett Petrie, Kyle Petrie, and Tara Jane Bessette, along with many beloved nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his late wife of thirty years Jane McKnight Bessette and siblings Mary Boldt, Donalda White, Claire Drainville and Paul Bessette. A funeral and Catholic Mass will be held at Saint Romuald Chapel, 61 Atlantic Avenue Matunuck, Rhode Island at 10am, Thursday, October 2, 2014. Burial services immediately to follow at Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 301 South County Trail, Exeter, Rhode Island 02822. Donations would be deeply appreciated in memory of Donald, to the Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States, PO Box 1069 Sherburne, New York 13460. A celebration of his life will be held directly following the Cemetary Services at the Helen Bouchard Hall directly below Saint Francis of Assisi Church, 114 High Street Wakefield, Rhode Island.Arrangements entrusted to the J. F. Skeffington Chapel. For online condolences please visit; skeffingtonfuneralhome.com.

 
Bessette, Donald J. (I16623)
 
47993 The Providence Journal, October 25, 2011
Kathy Bessette

BESSETTE, KATHY DORIS, 57, of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre, Cranston. Born in Providence; she was a daughter of the late Paul A. and Doris C. (Mulholland) Bessette. Kathy was employed as an assembler for Comstock Industries in Cranston. She is survived by her sister Ruth Millar and her husband Derry of Cranston and many nieces and nephews. Kathy was the sister of the late Mary DeMotte. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian burial on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. in St. Ann Church, 1493 Cranston Street, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Wednesday 6-8 p.m. in the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston. Interment will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd. Suite 3004, Warwick, RI 02886.Visit www.nardolillo.com for information and online condolences. 
Bessette, Kathy Doris (I7423)
 
47994 The Providence Journal, October 29, 2017
Gilbert M. Bessette (Picture included)

BESSETTE, GILBERT M. 92, of Pawtucket, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Alfred and Mary (Cavanaugh) Bessette. Gilbert was a WWII Navy Veteran, serving in the war at the same time with four of his brothers. He worked in the retail hardware business, starting with Bessette Hardware, the family business. He later worked for Drolet Hardware and then Landry Hardware. He is survived by his brother, Paul Bessette, his sister, Virignia Fortin, and many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Alfred, William, Phillip, and John Bessette. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 10:45AM in the Jeanne Jugan Chapel, 964 Main Street, Pawtucket. Burial with military honors will be in Mount Saint Mary Cemetery, Pawtucket. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours Monday from 4-7pm in the Jeanne Jugan Home, 964 Main Street, Pawtucket. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 964 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI 02960. Arrangements by Costigan-O'Neill Funeral Home.
 
Bessette, Gilbert M. (I17156)
 
47995 The Providence Journal, October 5, 2017
Doris T. Simard (Picture included)

SIMARD, DORIS T., 96, of Lincoln, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 with her daughter, son in law and great granddaughter by her side. She was the wife of the late Wilfred E.
Simard. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and May Ella
(Bessette) Armstrong.
She is survived by her daughter, Paulette E. Pawson and her husband Ronald
of Cumberland; a great granddaughter, Kelsey Pawson of Lincoln a great, great granddaughter Mackenzie Pawson, several other grand and great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Lorraine Breault and was predeceased by 3 siblings.
Her funeral will be held on Saturday at 8:45 am from the Lincoln Funeral Home, 1501 Lonsdale Ave., Lincoln with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in St. Jude Church, 301 Front St., Lincoln. Burial will follow at Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket. Calling hours are Friday from 4-7 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Holiday Patient's Activity Fund would be appreciated.
For obituary and guestbook please visit www.LincolnFuneralHome.org.
 
Armstrong, Doris T. (I18594)
 
47996 The Providence Journal, October 8, 2012
Richard Wilmot (Picture included)

WILMOT, RICHARD E. SR. 76 of Worcester Ave East Providence passed away October 5, 2012 in his home with loved ones by his side. He was born in Providence on 2/11/36 the son of the late Bernard Wilmot and Florence Wilmot (Dykens). A lifelong resident of Rhode Island, he was a graduate of Central High School. Retired from the United States Postal Service. He was also a veteran of the Korean War . He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Eva Wilmot (Bessette), his 2 sons, Richard Wilmot Jr of Florida and Joseph Wilmot of Washington, 3 daughters, Jessica Mihara of Washington, April Simas of East Providence, Sheila Baker of East Providence, 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 6 PM in the Winfield And Sons Funeral Home, 571 West Greenville Road, Rt. 116, North Scituate. Calling hours Tuesday 3-6 PM. 
Wilmot, Richard Sr. (I12331)
 
47997 The Providence Journal, Rhode Island, 11 April 2018
Robert O. Coulombe

COULOMBE, ROBERT O., 88, of Warwick, died Sunday April 8, 2018 at RI Hospital. He was the husband of the late Eileen L. (Lawton) Coulombe. Born in Voluntown CT, a son of the late Louis J. and Rose (Bessette) McCaughey Coulombe. He was a Machinist for Colibri, for many years. A US Army and US Navy Veteran serving during Korea. Mr. Coulombe was the State Commander of the D.A.V. Robert was the father of Louis J. Coulombe and his wife Mary of Cranston. He was the grandfather of 4. He was the father of the late Alan R. Coulombe, and the brother of the late Joseph Coulombe, Rita Saritelli and Margaret Silva. His funeral will be held Friday, April 13, 2018 at 9:30am from THE URQUHART - MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Ave., Warwick, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30am in St. Francis of Assisi Church, 596 Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. Burial with Military Honors in RI Veteran Memorial Cemetery, Exeter, RI. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Friday morning from 9:30 - 11:00am. Gifts in his memory may be sent to the Disabled American Veterans, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301 or to the SALGI Esophogeal Cancer Research Foundation, P.O. Box 1912, East Greenwich, RI, 02818.
 
Coulombe, Robert O. (I19466)
 
47998 The Providence Journal, Rhode Island, August 9, 2017
Noella L. Bessette (Picture included)

BESSETTE, NOELLA L.,88 of Lincoln, passed away peacefully at her home of 51 years on Monday August 7, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of Elphege and Bella (Quintin) Leduc. Noella was the beloved wife of the late William R. Bessette, Sr.
Noella was a graduate of St. Clare High School and St. Joseph School of Nursing. She was a registered nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital, Providence and also with private practice physicians, prior to her most fulfilling role of loving mother and matriarch. She and her husband and children operated Bessette Hardware Company in Lincoln.
Noella is survived by her children: William (Lisa) of Sandwich, MA, Joel (Deborah) and Vincent (Lee) of Lincoln, James (Kathleen) of Cumberland, Maryanne, Joan (Charles) Morin, Michelle (Paul) Carr, and Monique (Eric) Clauson all of Lincoln, and daughter-in-law Shannon Bessette of Cumberland; Grandchildren: Katherine, Andrew, Christopher, Kyle, Ryan, Jacques, Katelyn, Joel, Melanie, Brad, Margaux, Brett, Charles, Zachary, Nicolas, Nathan, Alyssa, Lauren, Cassandra, Megan, Eric, Bryan, and Corey; Great-Grandchildren: Charles, Jack, Benson, and Caleb; and many nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Charles N. and Marc Q. Bessette and grandmother of the late Gabriel Charles Morin. She was the sister of the late Jacques (Rita) Leduc and Marie (Leo Paul) Nicole.
Our special thank you to all who provided loving care to our beloved Mother recently, including her caregiver, Mary McBorrough, and the nurses from Senior Helpers, Life Care at Home, and Kindred Hospice.
Her funeral will be held on Saturday, August 12, at 9 AM from the J. J. Duffy Funeral Home, 757 Mendon Road, Rt. 122, Cumberland. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM at St. Jude Church, Front Street Lincoln. Burial will follow in the Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Calling hours will be held on Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude Parish, 301 Front Street Lincoln, RI 02865 or the Rhode Island Community Food Bank would be appreciated. Directions/guestbook: jjduffyfuneral.com.
 
Leduc, Noella L. (I18504)
 
47999 The Providence Journal, Rhode Island, Decmeber 13, 2019
Edward Gentile (Picture included)

Edward Gentile, 89, died December 11, 2019. Beloved husband of Anne Marie L. (Bessette) Gentile for 63 years; Father of Michael E. Gentile, Edward E. Gentile (Mary), Marie Y. Ward (Timothy) and Daniel B. Gentile. Grandfather of 9; great-grandfather of 1. Visiting hours Sunday, December 15, 2019, from 3 pm - 5 pm at the Iannotti Funeral Home at MAPLE ROOT, 2000 Nooseneck Hill Rd., (Rte.3) Coventry. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, December 16, 2019 at 10:30 am in Saints John & Paul Church, 341 South Main St., Coventry. Interment with military honors at St. Joseph Cemetery, West Greenwich. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Hope Hospice & Palliative Care, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904 or the Alzheimer?s Association (www.alz.org) would be appreciated.
 
Gentile, Edward (I19181)
 
48000 The Providence Journal, Rhode Island, February 2, 2017
Richard Elie Bessette (Picture included)

BESSETTE, RICHARD ELIE, 82, of Providence, passed away at home Saturday, January 21. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, February 4, at 10 AM in St. Ann Church, Russo Street, Providence. Burial will be private. Visiting hours and flowers are respectfully omitted. Arrangements by the A. TARRO & SONS Funeral Home.
For complete obituary, please visit www.tarrofuneralhome.com.

Tarro Funeral Home
RIchardf Elie Bessette (Picture included)

RICHARD ELIE BESSETTE, 82, of Providence, passed away at home on Saturday, January 21, 2017. He was the husband of the late Glenna Ann (Perry) Bessette. They had been married for 56 years.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Elie Anthony and Mary Catherine (Treacy) Bessette.
Richard was a carpenter in the Rhode Island Carpenters Local Union 94 for over 50 years, and had served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War from July 14, 1952 to August 17, 1954.
He is survived by two sons, Gary Bessette of Smithfield and Glenn Bessette of Sterling, CT; three daughters, Nancy Calabrese of East Providence, Mary Ellen Mullins of Providence, and Betty Ann Mallette; two brothers, Gerald and John Bessette; three sisters, Dorothy Oakland, Anne Hathaway, and Kathleen Francis; eleven grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Barbara Belcastro.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, February 4, at 10 AM in St. Ann Church, Russo Street, Providence. Burial will be private. Visiting hours and flowers are respectfully omitted. Arrangements by the A. TARRO & SONS Funeral Home.

 
Bessette, Richard Elie (I15083)
 

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