William J. Bessette

• Name	William J. Bessette
  Gender	Male
  Notes	The Republican, November 21, 2014 William J. Bessette (Picture included) William J. Bessette, 85, died peacefully in his sleep, Friday at Mercy Hospital. He was born in New London, CT and has lived in Springfield for many years. He was Vice President of the former Stanley Handling Company. Bill was very active at the Elm-Belcher Masonic Lodge, where he was Master four times, a member of the Shriners, and their Drum Corps, the Eagles and American Legion Post 430. He served in the Army from 1946 to 1948. He leaves his wife Sharon (Szady) Bessette, three children, his brother George Bessette and his wife Jean of NY and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Calling hours will be Sunday at the West Springfield Curran-Jones Funeral Home from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. Burial at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. For more information please go to curranjones.com.
  Person ID	I18392	14B Jean Besset of Quebec
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	William R. Bessette,   b. 15 Jan 1906, Sprague, New London County, Connecticut d. 7 May 1986, New London, Connecticut (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Julia Helen Zelinski,   b. 4 Oct 1909, Norwich, Connecticut d. Feb 2001 (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F6818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Evelyn Mabel O'Connor,   b. 1926   d. 1989 (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. William Edward Bessette,   b. 1960   d. 1971 (Age 11 years)
  Family ID	F6936	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2018