On Saturday January 18 we lost our mother ,mother in law , grandmother , great grandmother and great great grandmother at the age of 107. She was the fifth child of Frank Bessant and Daisy Wright Bessant and the wife of Walter Scott Thorneloe for 60 years. She was pre-deceased by her husband Walter , her oldest son Walter Byron [Marlene] , her parents , her foster parents Frasier Staples and Suzie Stevenson Staples , and her siblings
William Bessant [Doreen]
Teresa Destromp [John]
Leslie Bessant [Anne]
Elsie Pierce [Gordon]
Howard Bessant [Robina]
Norman Bessant [Ruth}
She leaves to mourn her passing her two sons
Wayne Scott Thorneloe [Pauline]
Donald Frasier Thorneloe [Judy]
numerous nieces and nephews
4 grandchildren , 9 great grandchildren , 10 great great grandchildren
The family would like to extend their thanks and great appreciation to the Wales Home and staff for their excellent and compassionate care
There will be a visitation to be announced and burial of the ashes in the spring.
