(July 30, 1907--March 29, 2000)

LOUISVILLE--Violet M. LaDuke, 92, Colorado Springs, Colo., a native of Louisville, died Wednesday at Memorial Hospital, Colorado Springs.

 Born July 30, 1907, she was a daughter of Herman and Elizabeth Bancroft Alguire.

 She married William B. LaDuke in September 1941 in Ogdensburg. He died July 22, 1988.

 Surviving are a son-in-law, Gary Willmart, Colorado Springs; a granddaughter, Stacey Willmart, Colorado Springs; her caregiver, Margaret Park, Colorado Springs, and many nieces and nephews.

 A daughter, Joan LaDuke Willmart, and a granddaughter died before her.

 The funeral will be at 4 p.m. today at Shrine of Remembrance Funeral Home, Colorado Springs. Private burial will be at Shrine of Remembrance mausoleum. A calling hour will be from 3 to 4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Donations may be made to Silver Key Senior Services, 2250 Bott Ave., Colorado Springs, Colo. 80904.

(Taken from the Saturday, April 1, 2000 edition of the Watertown Daily Times, page 33)

(Mr. & Mrs. LaDuke lived at 41 Spring Street, Norwood for many years.CBM)