Violette A. Houle

Violette A. Houle, 89, of Manchester, died May 13, 2002, at Mt. Carmel Nursing Home, after a lengthy illness.

Born in Manchester, October 2, 1912, she was the daughter of Wilfred and Estelle (Lambert) Beliveau. She was a lifelong resident of this city.

She and her husband, Arthur J. Houle, who died in 1983, owned and operated Houle's Beauty School for many years.

She was a communicant of St. George Church and a member of the Sodality of St. Anne of that parish.

She enjoyed being with her family and friends. She also enjoyed doing needlepoint and gardening.

Family members include a son, Raymond W. Houle of Manchester; 4 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; a sister, Yvette Bedard of Manchester; a sister in-law, Imelda Beliveau of Manchester.

She was predeceased by a brother, Lionel Beliveau, and a sister, Yvonne Belanger.

A mass of Christian burial was celebrated Wednesday May 22, 2002 in St. George Church. Her grandson, Father Angelus, was the celebrant. Burial was in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Precious Blood Monastery, 700 Bridge St., Manchester, 03104