Background
LaViolette, Catherine Patricia was born on August 16, 1935 in Ely, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Mary Rose (McCarthy) Gerzin.
LaViolette, Catherine Patricia was born on August 16, 1935 in Ely, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Mary Rose (McCarthy) Gerzin.
Bachelor, College St. Scholastica, 1957; Master of Library Science, University of Wisconsin, 1959.
From children's library to administrator central public services, Brown County Library., Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1960-1986; director, Brown County Library., Green Bay, since 1986. Instructor children's literature St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wisconsin, 1967-1969, 74-75.
Secretary Council on Library. and Network Development, since 1989. Board directors St. Mary's Hospital, Green Bay, Greater Green Bay Area Foundation, University Bank Board, Green Bay Sypmhony Board. Member Wisconsin Library.
Association (Librarian of Year 1981, Library of Year 1993-1994, numerous committees and chairs since 1960).
Married Gene LaViolette, August 19, 1958. Children: Mary Shawn, Barbara.