Ann M. Bessette, 77, of South Burlington, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015, in Vermont Respite House surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Nov. 6, 1937, to Wilfred and Daisy Rouille. She lovingly raised her eight children. Ann enjoyed puzzles, board games, outdoor activities, but mostly family get-togethers. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Franklin Bessette Jr., Rosemarie Brueckner, Fredricka Bessette, Bonnie Whitcomb, Patrick Bessette, Wilfred Bessette, Elizabeth Charbonnneau, and Marlene Delisle; 26+ grandchildren; 12 greatgrandchildren, including three unborn; sisters, Muriel Lamoge and Marlene Quenville; brother, John Rouille; extended family; and countless friends. She was predeceased by six siblings; two children; and two grandsons. A visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at LaVigne Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 132 Main St., Winooski. A Mass of Catholic Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 27, 2015, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, South Burlington. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.lavignefuneral home.com. Donations can be made to Vermont Respite House, 99 Allen Brook Road, Williston, VT.