Viola (Plamondon) Desmarais

Viola "Vi" (Plamondon) Desmarais, 88, of Calvin St., Fall River, formerly of Malvey St., died Sunday, January 11, 2009. A member of UNITE, she was employed by Korber Hats, Inc. and Mass Hat and Novelty. She was the wife of 67 years of Maurice C. Desmarais; the mother of Claire Thompson (husband Alan) of Portsmouth, RI, David B. Desmarais (wife Rita) of Fall River and the late Paul Desmarais (wife Margaret) of Bronx, NY; the grandmother of Heidi Thompson, Natashia Brusseau and Paul, Felicia, Alexandria and Neal Desmarais; the sister of Edna Thibault of FL; the daughter of the late Alfred and Bernadette (Parent) Plamondon and the sister of the late Normand, Roger and Raymond Plamondon and Doris Ramos. Her funeral will be held Thursday at 9:00 AM from the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So. Main St., Fall River, with a funeral mass in St. Joseph Church at 10:00 AM. Cremation to follow. Visitation, Wednesday 4:00 to 8:00 PM. LARGE PARKING AREA and BARRIER-FREE ENTRANCE at the rear of funeral home. Donations, in lieu of flowers, to Hospice and Palliative Care, 502 Bedford St., Fall River MA 02720 would be greatly appreciated. Online guest book at AuclairFuneralHome.com