Jasper Bissette

Jasper Bissette obituary

Jasper Bissette

Jasper Bissette Obituary

Published by Legacy on Nov. 19, 2025.
Jasper Bissette 71, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones after losing his 3 year battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rossie Willard & Christabell Bissette, brother James (Stella), 2 sisters, Jean Profitt & Brenda Taylor(Jimmy) Left to cherish his memory; sister Barbara Bryant Black (Sam), his loving companion of 39 years, Kay White, her daughter Crystal, 2 grandchildren, Carissa and George and 3 beautiful great grandchildren, brother-in-law & best friend, Jimmy Taylor, many nieces, nephews & cousins, and many lifelong friends. Jasper was a Diesel mechanic by trade & loved fishing as a hobby. A piece of our hearts went with him when he left us, but now all his suffering is gone. He wanted a simple cremation and without any service.

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