Obituary of Violet Caroline French

FRENCH (Murphy), Violet Caroline, age 86, of Columbia Heights, passed away on October 3rd, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walton Earl French; son, Walton James French; grandson, Walton James Turan; parents, Cornelius Murphy and Hazel Wade Murphy; sisters, Lucile Murphy Pearson, Betty Murphy Savage; brother, Dennis Murphy. She will be deeply missed by her children, Linda Joyce French Merritt (Greg), Timothy Earl French (Pat), Scott Jay French, Kristi Kay French Koland (Jerrod); grandchildren, Jennifer Anne Daniels (Donny), Brian Timothy French, Jeffrey Patrick French (Nikki), Kyle Joseph French, Caitlin Elizabeth French, Stormi Kai Merritt, Ivy Marie Merritt, Dylan Kyle Beahan, Sadie Kay Koland, Lilly Rose Koland; great grandsons, Andrew Jacob Daniels, Tristan Hunter Daniels; sisters, Hazel Frances French, Jaquetta Mae Lawrence; many nieces, nephews, relatives and good friends. Vi's "Celebration of Life" will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at the Fridley Community Center, Fireside Room, 6085 7th Street, Fridley, Minnesota from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.