Annette Bess's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Ledyard, Connecticut

Annette Bess

February 15, 1928 - July 15, 2025 (97 years old)

Ledyard, Connecticut

Annette Bess's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Ledyard, Connecticut

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Byles-MacDougall Funeral Service

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Annette Bess

February 15, 1928 - July 15, 2025 (97 years old)

Ledyard, Connecticut

Annette Bess Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 15, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Annette Bess of Ledyard, Connecticut. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Annette Bess or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Though Annette has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Gudeahn and Loretta Gudeahn; her husband Ed; her brother Joseph; her sister-in-law Alice; and her nephew Michael Gudeahn.

She is survived by: her children, Paul A. Buskey (Kathy) of Ledyard and Andrea Bunnell of Niantic; her grandchildren, Jason Thorton, Laurice Panzella and Gina Bingham; and her nephew Steven (Cathy Gudeahn). She is also survived by thirteen great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Byles-Groton Memorial (310 Thames St, Groton, CT 06340). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Byles-MacDougall Funeral Service



Tue

July 22

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Byles-Groton Memorial
310 Thames St, Groton, CT 06340

Tue

July 22

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Byles-Groton Memorial
310 Thames St, Groton, CT 06340

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