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Douglas Rodney Violette

Douglas Rodney Violette

Male 1934 - 2010  (75 years)

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  • Name Douglas Rodney Violette 
    Birth 15 Apr 1934  Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Apr 2010  Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 8 Apr 2010  Veteran's Cem., Caribou, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P4281  Violette Family
    Last Modified 11 May 2023 

    Father Calixte Violette,   b. 14 Oct 1889, Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1977, Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Ernestine Cote,   b. Abt 1895, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 31 Mar 1913  Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec
    Family ID F2070  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DOB: Lippe pg 171

      Army Veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. Served for 20 years and retired as a sargeant in 1972.

      VAN BUREN---Douglas Rodney Violette, 75, died unexpectedly April 4, 2010 at his Main Street residence. He was born in Van Buren, April 15, 1934, the son of Calixte and Ernestine (Cote) Violette. Doug was an Army veteran of the Korean War and the Vietnam War, serving his country for more than 20 years, retiring as sergeant in 1972. He was a life member of the American Legion Post 49 of Van Buren. Doug, or Rod, as he was known to many people, was a kind and gentle man who loved his family deeply. He is survived by three brothers, Claude Violette of Norwalk, CT, Roland Violette of East Hartford, CT and Lloyd Violette of Van Buren; two sisters, Norma Gonzalez of Buda, TX and Rachel Dubay of New Canaan, CT; many nieces and nephews. He will be especially missed by special niece and nephew, Carol and Barry of Van Buren. Douglas was predeceased by three brothers, Paul, Leo James and Clarence; six sisters, Antoinette, Blanche, Irene, Alice, Doris and Catherine. Relatives and friends may call at the Ouellette-Thibault Funeral Home, 118 High St., Van Buren, from 6 to 8 PM on Wednesday and 9 AM until time of service on Thursday. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 AM on Thursday at the St. Bruno-St. Remi Catholic Church. Committal service and interment will be in the Maine Veterans Cemetery, Caribou. Those who wish may contribute in his memory to the American Diabetes Association, 80 Elm St., Portland, ME 04101.

      SSN: 005-30-9944

      GIVEN NAMES: Also shown as Rodney D.