Donald Joseph Violette, Sr.

Donald Joseph Violette, Sr.

Male 1932 - 2011  (79 years)

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  • Name Donald Joseph Violette 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 20 Jul 1932  Stamford, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Aug 2011  New Haven, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 9 Sep 2011  Fairfield Mem. Park, Stamford, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P4979  Violette Family
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2014 

    Father Armand Violette,   b. 9 Mar 1908, Van Buren, ME Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1952, Stamford, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Blanche Berube,   b. 21 Sep 1907, Grand Falls, NB Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1998, New Canaan, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 27 Dec 1927  Waterbury, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2810  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ida Alicandro 
    Marriage Aug 1952  CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Gay Violette
     2. Wendy Violette
     3. Vicki Violette
     4. Donald J. Violette, Jr.
    Family ID F3796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margot E. Kaffka,   b. 22 May 1928, Brazil Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 2010, Stamford, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Wendy Violette
     2. Vicki Violette
     3. Donald J. Violette, Jr.
    Family ID F3797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ID F3798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Served in the US Navy during Korean War.
      Mechanical Engineer 35 years with Pitney Bowes
      Donald J. Violette, a lifelong resident of Stamford died Saturday August 27, 2011 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was 79 years young. Born on July 20, 1932 in Stamford, CT. He is predeceased by his wife Margot and a grandson, Christopher. He is survived by his three daughters, Gay (Kevin) O’Brien of Yorktown Heights, NY., Wendy (Michael) LaRuffa of Charlotte, NC., Vicki (James) Crothers of Norwalk, CT. and one son, Donald J. Violette Jr., of Dunedin , FL. Donald has 5 grandchildren, Jason, Taury, James, Amanda and Donald III and one great grand-daughter, Riley. He also has 4 surviving sisters, Diane Spencer of Schenectady, NY., Dolores Goldberg of Yorktown Hts., NY, and twins Joan Silva of Yarmouth Port, MA., and Joy McCabe of Woburn , MA ., along with many nieces and nephews. He proudly served in the US Navy at the time of the Korean War. He retired from Pitney Bowes with over 35 years of dedicated service as a mechanical engineer. He was also a member of the Elks Lodge and the Knights of Columbus. There will be no calling hours however all are welcome to join the family on the day of the interment Friday, September 9, 2011 at Fairfield Memorial Park in Stamford at 11:00 to celebrate his life. Please visit www.leopgallagherstamford.com to leave an online condolence. .