Obit: Bessert, Harvey R. C. (1899 - 1979)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Bessert, Kluckmann, Scheffler, McCann, Myszka, Radandt, Ball, Gustafson

----Source: Family Records

Bessert, Harvey C. (6 Feb. 1899 - 30 Dec. 1979)

Harvey C. Bessert, 80, 1006 Cherry St., Wausau, died in a local nursing home at 9 a.m. Sunday. Prior to retirement, Mr. Bessert was employed by Marathon Battery. He was born Feb. 6, 1899, in Wausau, son of Charles "Carl" and Helen (Kluckmann) Bessert. He married Leona Scheffler on March 25, 1965, in Antigo. She survives.

Other survivors include a daughter; Mrs. James (Doris) McCann, Albuquerque, N.M.; two step-daughters, Mrs. David (Delores) Myszka, 1112 Nina Ave., and Mrs. Bruce (Rita) Radandt, 5905 N. 52nd Ave., both in Wausau; two step-sons, Alfred Scheffler, Wausau, and Gerald Scheffler, Indianapolis, Ind.; a sister, Mrs. Henry (Agnes) Ball, Antigo; two brothers, George, 3022 N. Western Ave., Wausau, and Elmer, Route 5, Birnamwood; two grand-children, 11 step-grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Helke West Chapel, Wausau. The Rev. Roger Gustafson of Wesley United Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Wausau. Friends may call at the funeral chapel after 7 p.m. Wednesday.

U.S. Social Security Death Index

First Name: Harvey
Middle Name:
Last Name: Bessert
Name Suffix:
Birth Date: 6 February 1899
Social Security Number: 392-07-9820
Place of Issuance: Wisconsin
Last Residence: Marathon, Wisconsin
Zip Code of Last Residence: 54476
Death Date: December 1979
Estimated Age at Death: 80
 

Biographical Information

Name: Charles Bessert
Residence: Wausau city, Marathon, Wisconsin
Birth Date: Aug 1877
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relationship to Head-of-Household: Self
Spouse Birth Place: Wisconsin
Father Birthplace: Germany
Mother Birthplace: Germany
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name:
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 2
Estimated Marriage Year: 1898
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Enumeration District: 0105
Sheet Number and Letter: 13B
Household ID: 245
Household Members
Charles Bessert M
Spouse: Helen Bessert F, b. Jan 1879, Wis., 1 child - living, parents b. Germany.
Child: Harvey Bessert M, b. Jan 1879, Wis.