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SOUTHINGTON - Ida M. Pichette, 85, of 849 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Plantsville section, died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2005 at Bradley Memorial Hospital. She was the widow of Raymond Pichette Sr.Born in Cap-de-Madeline, Quebec, Canada on Oct. 27, 1919, the daughter of the late Ovila and Rita (Lord) Bournival. Prior to her retirement she was employed by Pratt & Whitney Aircraft in Southington for 20 years. She was a parishioner of St. Thomas Church and a member of the Calendar House, The YMCA Seniors, and the daughters of St. Anne's. Ida was an avid horseracing fan and she loved to dance, cook, knit, swim and play bingo.She is survived by her long time companion, Joseph Siton; her children, Maurice Pichette of Southington, Pauline and her husband, Jesus Garcia of Kansas, Raymond Pichette and his wife, Lou of New York; a daughter-in-law, Gloria Pichette of Southington; three brothers, Bruno Bournival, Fernand "Butch" Bournival and Leo Bournival, all of Waterbury; two sisters, Cecile Dussault of New Hampshire and Julie Hebert of Waterbury; 11grandchildren, Ryan and Jessica Garcia, Omar Pichette, Maurice Pichette Jr., Suzette Hunter, Kenneth Pichette Jr., Denise Angelillo, Marc Angiletta, Stacy Panico, Rachel Evenski and Raymond Pichette Jr.; five great-grandchildren, Shannon Pichette, Stephanie Voisine, Matthew DiNello, Steven and Nicole Angiletta; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by sons, George and Kenneth Pichette; daughters, Elaine Politz and Denise Pichette; and a brother Gilles Bournival. The funeral will be held on Thursday at 9:15 a.m. from the DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main St., Southington to St. Thomas Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Thomas Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m.