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Violet Elizabeth (Tervonen) Theriault

December 26, 1928 — February 8, 2018

Violet Elizabeth Theriault, age 89 of L’Anse, MI passed away on February 8, 2018 at UP Health System-Marquette.

She was born December 26, 1928 in Houghton, MI daughter of Frank and Hilja (Piippo) Tervonen. Violet graduated from Houghton High School in 1946. She married James Theriault in Houghton on October 9, 1948 and he preceded her in death on December 2, 2013 after 65 years of marriage. She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church.

Surviving are her son, Charles (Gina) Theriault of Gaylord, MI; daughter Nancy (Larry) Oger of Alston, MI; 9 grandchildren, Brian (Amber) Theriault, Julie (Sean) Timperley, Amy (Keith) Howe, Tim (Becky) Oger, Rick (Cassie) Oger, David (Michelle) Oger, Jamie (Maryanne Bradley) Oger, Diane (Chris) Rexford, Katie (Matt) Sterbenz; 30 great grandchildren; sisters, Viola Hedin of Huron Town, MI, Joan (Bob) Willis of Owasso, MI and Janet (Harold) Mortenson of Apple Valley, MN; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and brother, Francis Tervonen.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 1 to 2:30 pm at the Jacobson Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 3 pm on Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Corey Litzner officiating. Burial will be on Tuesday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. in the L'Anse Evergreen Cemetery.
Memories of Violet may be shared at www.jacobsonfuneralhome.com
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Thursday, February 15, 2018

1:00 - 2:30 pm (Eastern time)

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Thursday, February 15, 2018

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Sacred Heart of Jesus Church

16 6th Street, L'Anse, MI 49946

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