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Theodore W. "Ted" Bessette

Male 1947 - 2013  (66 years)

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  • Name Theodore W. "Ted" Bessette 
    Birth 12 Jun 1947  Manchester, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 92473C1C23FFFB40A8B2A958AA69B038E4EB 
    Death 6 Dec 2013  Manchester, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 15 Dec 2013 
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    • Union Leader, December 10, 2012
      Theodore W. Bessette
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      NORTHWOOD - Theodore W. "Ted" Bessette, 65, of Northwood died suddenly Dec. 6, 2012, at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester. He was born on June 12, 1947, in Manchester, the son of the late Maurice and Muriel (Blouin) Bessette. Ted was raised and educated in Manchester where he was a self-employed painting contractor for 40 years. He was a kind, generous, family-oriented man. In most recent years it was his grandchildren, Kaileigh, Olivia, Tate, and Clara that brought him the greatest joy. He will be greatly missed by all who were fortunate enough to be a part of his life. Surviving family members include his wife of 37 years, Linda (Hartnett) Bessette of Northwood, a son, Benjamin Bulis, his wife, Ania and their children, Olivia and Tate of Bozeman, Mont.; his daughter, Sarah Bessette, her partner, Bob Baker and daughter, Kaileigh of Rochester; his daughter, Maggie Johnson, her husband, Jeremiah and their daughter, Clara of Candia; his brother, Raymond and his wife, Jackie of Manchester; two sisters, Connie Bessette of Manchester and Janice Manning and her husband Tom of Newburyport, Mass.; brother-in-law and dear friend Chip Nelson of Peaks Island, Maine, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Ted was predeceased by his brother, Tommy Bessette, in 1976.
      SERVICES: A celebration of Ted's life will be held on Saturday, Dec. 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. at his home in Northwood. Friends are welcome to join the family in celebrating Ted's life.
      Donations in Ted's memory can be made to M&C Children's Learning Place, 205 Main St, Candia, 03034 or to New Horizons for New Hampshire, 199 Manchester St., P.O. Box 691, Manchester, 03105.
      The Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium is in charge of arrangements. For more information or to view an on-line guestbook and memorial, please go to www.phaneuf.net <http://www.phaneuf.net/>.
    Person ID I12487  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2014 

    Father Maurice Lionel Bessette,   b. 13 Jan 1921, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1993 (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Muriel Aline Blouin 
    Marriage 1 Jun 1946  New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Linda Hartnett 
    Family ID F5875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart