Aurella Violette Obituary (1927 - 2014)

AURELLA MOLLIE VIOLETTE 1927 - 2014 AUGUSTA Aurella Mollie Violette of Augusta, Maine died peacefully on December 22, 2014 at Maine General Rehab & Nursing Home at Glenridge in Augusta after a long illness. She was 87. Mollie was born on November 27, 1927 in Van Buren, Maine, the daughter of Willie Bruno Violette and Sophie Thibodeau Violette. She was a graduate of Cony High School, class of 1946. Mollie was very good at free-hand drawing and was chosen to do the 1946 Cony class yearbook cover. She could also do peoples profiles. After high school, Mollie was employed by the State of Maine in the Highway Department, and also the Motor Vehicle and Vital Statistics Departments. She also attended nursing school in Michigan. Mollie was predeceased by her parents, 3 brothers, Matthew, Cleo and Duward Violette, 4 sisters, Agnella Larson, Muriel Brown, Aurora Violette and Roween Foote, 2 nephews, Robert Larson, Jr. and Laurence Foote, and 2 nieces, Melody Hackett and Karen Larson. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Burial took place on Friday, May 15th at St. Josephs Cemetary in Gardiner, ME. Mollies family would like to thank Staples Funeral Home and the staff at Glenridge Nursing Home for their professional and compassionate service during this difficult time. Graveside Service 05/15/2015 11:30 Winter Street Baptist Church 32 Winter Street Gardiner Maine 4345