In Memory

Violet Marie Rohde (Doremus) - Class Of 1938

Violet Marie Rohde (Doremus)

Violet M. Doremus, 91, died on February 20, 2011, in Chandler, Arizona.  Mrs. Doremus was born on May 4, 1919 in San Jacinto, California to William and Olive Rohde.  She was a payroll clerk at the Arizona Training Program at Coolidge and retired after 25 years.  She enjoyed teaching her family and friends the art of crocheting.

Survivors include a son, Charles Doremus of Coolidge; three daughters, Chris Kingsley of Hurricane, Utah, Cathy Milford of Phoenix, and Cheryl McQueen of Scottsdale; nine grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 20 years, Charles "Bob" Doremus, in 1962, and two grandchildren.

Casa Grande Dispatch, February 22, 2011