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CANAAN - Anita Violette, 83, of Canaan, died peacefully at Cedar Ridge nursing home on June 23, 2017. She was born Aug. 31, 1933, to Walter and Louise Smith (Noonan) of Skowhegan.
Anita was predeceased by her husband of 38 years, Paul L. Violette, of Hartland; and her partner of 20-plus years, Adelbert Richardson, of Harpswell.
Anita is survived by her son Linwood Violette and wife Ruth, of Hartland, grandson Ryan Violette and partner Holly, of Skowhegan, and great-granddaughter Piper, of Skowhegan; daughter Lillian Kelley and husband George of Canaan, granddaughter Desiree Kelley and David Haney of Canaan; stepson Gregory Tisdale and Jenny Tisdale, of Harspwell, and grandchildren Derrick and Denise Tisdale (special thanks to Greg and his family for accepting Anita into their family, loving and caring for her all these years when they did not have to); sister Catherine Marshall, of Waterville; and sister Mildred Kaherl, of Hartland.
Anita was predeceased by brothers, Harold Smith, of Skowhegan; Harry Smith, of Norridgewock; and Martin (Pepper) Smith, of Skowhegan; sister Mabel Arsenault, of Skowhegan; and many nieces and nephews who loved their "Auntie" or "Aunt Anita."
Many thanks to the administration and staff of Cedar Ridge Nursing Home in Skowhegan for all the wonderful care they gave Anita while she was there.
Also, thank you to the EMS and staff of RFGH in Skowhegan for all of the great care and compassion they showed Anita when she was in their care.
At Anita's request there will be no services, a celebration of life will be announced at a later time. Funeral arrangements are by Direct Cremation, Belfast.
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1933 - 2017 (83 years)
