Ms. Theresa Yvette (LaRose) Bessette, 84, of 1306 Forest Hills
Drive, Aiken, and formerly of St. Johnsbury, Vt., went home to
be with God Nov. 10, 2005, after a brief illness.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005, at
10 a.m. at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Aiken,
and a memorial Mass will be held in St. Johnsbury, Vt., at a
time and date to be announced. Burial of the ashes will be at
Mount Calvary Cemetery in St. Johnsbury, Vt.
Visitation will be tonight from 7-9 p.m. at George Funeral
Homes Historic Downtown Chapel 211 Park Ave. SW, Aiken.
Ms. Bessette is survived by a daughter Carol (Edward) Zuccaro
of St. Johnsbury, Vt.; four sons: Bernard J. (Ann) Bessette of
Aiken; Ronald (Sherry) of Lewiston, Maine; Dennis (Bernadette)
Bessette of West Burke, Vt.; and Jeffrey Bessette of Greenville.
She is also survived by 14 grandchildren: James Zuccaro, a
Catholic seminarian at Mount Saint Mary's in Emmitsburg, Md.;
Gina (Capt. Wyeth) Towle; Andrea (Jasen) Clutts; Karen (Jay)
Henderson; Joseph (Jessica) Bessette; and Theresa M.
Bessette; Pastor Bryan (Hannah) Bessette; Penny (Josh)
Young; Nicholas (Jennifer) Bessette; Shawna (Alan)
Beauregard; Dylan Bessette; Elizabeth, Sarah and Ilia Bessette,
and five great-grandchildren: Ethan, Noah, Caleb and Tyler
Bessette and Eli Beauregard.
She was predeceased by her husband Roger Bessette in July 2004, and a son,
Reginald in 1980. Ms. Bessette was the eldest of five children and leaves two
sisters, Yolande (LaRose) Bates and Jacqueline (LaRose)
Greenwood, and two brothers, Paul and Maurice LaRose, and
many nieces and nephews.
The family requests that no flowers be sent, but memorial
contributions may be made to Hitchcock Hospice, 690 Medical
Park Drive, Aiken, SC 29801, or to the Good Shepherd
Foundation, P.O. Box 146, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819.
Created by: Barb Destromp
Record added: Jun 15, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 38368905
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