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Kathleen M. Francis
September 24, 1948 ? November 15, 2023
Kathleen M. (Bessette) Francis, 75, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Elie and Mary C. (Treacy) Bessette. Kathleen was a secretary for the City of East Providence Parks Department and the East Providence Fire Department for 25 years before retiring in 2001. She was a master gardener, a quilter and loved crocheting, knitting and traveling.
She was the mother of Kimberly A. Hatcher of Smithfield and Stephen M. Francis of North Providence. She was the sister of Dorothy Oakland, Gerald Bessette, John Bessette and the late Barbara Belcastro, Anne Hathaway and Richard Bessette. She is also survived by her grandchildren Megan Hatcher, Katherine Hatcher and Isabella Francis.
Her funeral and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Fund for Rhode Island State Parks, 1 Union Station, Providence, RI 02903 (info@RIfoundation.org), will be appreciated.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1948 - 2023 (75 years)
d. Feb 1975, East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island