Donald J. Besson

Hazel Danos Fisher
December 5, 2008
Elsa Hernandez Lopez
December 9, 2008
Hazel Danos Fisher
December 5, 2008
Elsa Hernandez Lopez
December 9, 2008

Posted Monday, December 8, 2008


Donald J. Besson, 89, a native and resident of Thibodaux, La., died at 9:34 a.m. Friday, December 5.

He is survived by his wife, Hazel Dantin Besson; one son, Bruce Besson and wife Barbara; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.


He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Besson and Beatrice Baye Besson; one grandchild, and one sister, Dorothy Adema.

Visitation will be 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Tuesday, December 9, at St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux with mass to follow. He will be buried at the church cemetery.

Landry’s Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Donald J. Besson