Mary Malvina (Bessette) Lemieux (1885 - 1969)

Born 8 Oct 1885 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 May 1969 at age 83 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Biography

When Mary Malvina Bessette was born on October 8, 1885, in Chicago, Illinois, her father, Henry, was 36, and her mother, Marie, was 27. She married William Lemieux on September 26, 1905, in her hometown. They had seven children. She died on May 13, 1969, in her hometown at the age of 83, and was buried in Glenwood, Illinois.

Obituary: Obituary: Mary Lemieux, nee Bessette, beloved wife of the late William; fond mother of Lawrence, Irene Crotty, Wilbert of Springfield, Mo., Raymond, and the late Edward; grandmother of 12; great-grandmother of 11; sister of Alphonse, Elizabeth Exilda, and Donalda. Funeral services Friday, 9 a.m. from Cooney Mortuary, 12 E. 112th place, to Seven Holy Founders church. Interment Assumption cemetery. [Chicago Tribune (IL) - May 15, 1969]

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