Bessie (Watson) Evans, beloved wife of the late Leonard, loving mother of Denise & Len of Peterborough and the late Lloyd, cherished grandmother of Brenda & Frank, Brandon & Cynthia and Kyle & Kahlan, great grandmother of Travis, Alisha, Kayla, Emery, Liam and William and great great grandmother of Sarah. Bessie will be forever remembered by her extended family, namely: Sandra & Chuck, Sean, Mandy & Rob, Tyler & Brittanny, Hayden & Samantha, Arian, Chelsea, Carter, Jaxon and Brooklynn, by her numerous nieces and nephews and their families and by her many friends. Bessie was born in Bancroft, lived in the Eldorado area for a number of years, over 40 years in Paudash and had been a resident of Peterborough for the last 10 years. Bessie will be remembered as a hard worker, an avid gardener, cook and homemaker and a friend to everyone she met.