Florence Bessman Obituary
We bid farewell to Florence Bessman (Kingston, New York), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 7, 2024 at the age of 89. Florence touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Florence had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Florence may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, A. Vernon Kelley and Emma Kelley (Langham); her husband John Bessman, Sr.; her former husband William Dunn; and her brother George Kelley (Ruth).
She is survived by: her stepchildren, John Bessman, Jr. and Susan Florsch; her nephew John White; her niece Teri Toelcke; and her friend Janet Hutton.
A graveside service was held on Thursday, November 14th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Wiltwyck Rural Cemetery (205 W O'Reilly St, Kingston, NY 12401).