Violet Estelle Riise Feldhusen, 100, a long-time resident of Irving, died Saturday, January 28, 2017, at a local care center. Born December 13, 1916 in San Antonio, she was the daughter of Ernest Cavner and Effie Frances Hunter. She lived in California for about ten years before returning to Texas and moving to Irving in the early 1950s. A seamstress, she worked for Mode-O-Day of Dallas for many years. She attended the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Irving. Preceded in death by her husband John Feldhusen Dec. 8, 1998, and by a daughter, Sandra O. Dempsey Dec. 14, 2016, she is survived by a son Ronald Aicardi of Las Vegas, NV; a step-son Dennis Riise of Irving; four grandchildren, Bill Caldwell of Sachse, Lonnie Caldwell of Grand Prairie, Debra Denise Willis of Grand Prairie, and Dave Dempsey; six great grandchildren, Candis Hackenjos, Valerie Caldwell, Alysha Niki Armandarez, Carli Willis and Violet Dempsey; and six great great grandchildren, Brooke, Beverly, Cooper, Carly, Levi and Zavyer. The family will receive friends at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving from 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2017 until an evening funeral at 7:30 p.m. Entombment will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 2, 2017 in the Abbey Mausoleum of Restland Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Ave in Dallas 75243. SERVICES

Visitation

Wednesday, February 01, 2017 6:00 PM

Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home 606 West Airport Freeway Irving, Texas 75062

Funeral Service

Wednesday, February 01, 2017 7:30 PM

Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home 606 West Airport Freeway Irving, Texas 75062