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- DOB, DOM: Lippe pg 193
Mil: Ancestry, US Army Enlistment Records
Enlisted 25 Mar 1943 for the duration of the war plus six months at Portland, ME
Lionel Violette, 95 passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Lincoln Hills Healthcare in New Albany, IN. He was born July 24, 1924 in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada the son of Le’Vite and Flavie Albert Violette.
Lionel was an airplane mechanic in the US Army Air Corps and a veteran of WWII. He went on to become an auditor for the Internal Revenue Service. He was a member of St Mary’s of the Knobs Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs, IN.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and loving wife of 61 years, Cecile Michaud Violette.
He is survived by three sons, Robert Violette of Floyds Knobs, IN, James Violette of Lavallette, NJ and David Violette of Belle Mead, NJ; one daughter Jean Bell of Mountain View, CA; one brother Alex Violette of Augusta, ME; one sister Audie Lambet of Sebring, FL; five grandchildren, Jason, Kristofer, Danielle, Jacqueline, and Michael and four great grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will take place Saturday October 19, 2019 at 2 PM at Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Georgetown, IN. There will be an hour for visitation from 1 PM until the service at 2 PM. Published in The Corydon Democrat, October 30, 2019 Page A 7.
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