BESSANT, Elizabeth Beatrice (Betty) nee Hall – Peacefully, in her 90th year, on Wednesday, August 23rd in Orleans, Ontario. Loving wife and companion to her best friend, the late (W. E.) Bill Bessant. Dear mother of David (Ginette), Steve (Wanda), Susie, and Linda (Paul). Proud Grama of Jennifer (Marc-André), Darren, Marty, Jason, Kenn (Dorothy), Kevin, Ben (Cascia), and Lyndsay (Louis), Great Grama of 15, and Great Great Grama of 2. Mom lived her life with kindness and grace, and we will miss her terribly. As she wished, she was cremated and a private family service will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre, P.O. Box 11159, Ottawa, ON K2H 7T9