Fernand Henry Violette

Fernand Henry Violette

Male 1923 - 2014  (91 years)

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  • Name Fernand Henry Violette 
    Birth 19 Feb 1923  Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Dec 2014  Lake Worth, FL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P4755  Violette Family
    Last Modified 3 May 2021 

    Father Joseph Felix Violette,   b. 31 Jan 1872, Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1960, Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Marie Sophie Cyr,   b. 20 Apr 1894, Ste. Anne de Madawaska, NB Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1951, Bangor, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 12 Apr 1915  Notre Dame de Lourdes, Madawaska, NB Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mildred Irene Rittenberry or Writtenberry,   b. 27 Mar 1929, West Palm Beach, FL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 2006, Helena, MT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 3 Mar 1946  Lake Worth, FL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • Divorced in 1952 in Palm Beach, FL
    Children 
     1. Henrietta Marlene Violette
     2. Timothy Violette
    Family ID F3605  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Genevieve Lapardo 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Jacqueline A. Michaud   d. Bef 2014 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1972  Lake Worth, Palm Beach, FL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DOB: Lippe pg 211
      DOD: obit

      Fernand Violette, 91, died December 12, 2014 in Lake Worth, Florida. He was predeceased by his wife, Jackie. He is survived by a son, Tim Violette of Lake Wales, Florida and a daughter, Marlene Griffin of Hamilton, Montana. He is also survived by a brother, Roy Violette, of Boynton Beach, Florida. Fern served in the US Army during World War II. He served as General Patton's personal driver and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Fern was awarded the Bronze Star and the Combat Infantry Badge amongst other awards. In January 2012 Fern was awarded the French Legion of Honor for his combat service in France. After World War II, Fern moved to Lake Worth where he owned and operated Fern's Texaco Service Station on North Dixie then worked for the City of Lake Worth. Fern was a member of the American Legion Post 47 and the former VFW Post 3588.