Pike, Mary V., 97, April 12, 2015.
M. Viola Pike died April 12, 2015. A native of Winthrop, Massachusetts, Viola was born August 15, 1917, the eldest child of Philip S. Perry and Eleanor Viola (Tobin) Perry.
Viola is survived by three children, Audine Bither Callnan, wife of Gerald Callnan, New Limerick, Vayne V. Bither, New Sweden, and Gaylen G. Bither, New Limerick. Surviving are five grandsons, Christopher Callnan, Northport, Florida, Kevin Callnan and wife, Kimberly of Pownal, Patrick Bither and wife, Marjorie, New Sweden, Joseph Bither, Stockholm, Douglas Bither, Colchester, Vermont. Also three granddaughters, Carmen Bither Cavalho and husband, Jonathan, Guilford, N.H., Natasha Bither McCrum and husband, Kyle, Mars Hill, and Tiffany Bither of Lincoln. Also a granddaughter-in-law, Gala Bither of Woodland. There are eleven great-grandchildren, Tyler and Jason Callnan, Megan, Adrianna, Levi, Jacob, Kevin, Paige and Zowie Bither, Amelya and Nettie Louise McCrum. Viola is also survived by one brother, Richard Perry of Hull, Massachusetts, two brothers-in-law, William Buckley, Quincy, Massachusetts, and Lawrence Ryan, West Roxbury, Massachusetts. Also one daughter-in-law, Donna Webb Cyr and husband, Ray Cyr of Woodland. Viola is predeceased by her four sisters – Dorthea Lucier, Phyllis Devaney, Frances Buckley and Katherine Ryan. Also three brothers, Philip, Irving and (infant) Richard Perry. She is predeceased by her two husbands, Vayne V. Bither and Haleston A. Pike. Also grandson Stephen Bither and daughter-in-law Sharon Bither.
Respecting Viola’s wishes, there will be no calling hours or services.
