Juliette Carleen Aprato

Juliette Carleen Aprato, 86, born on January 3, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, passed away March 30, 2018, in Fresno, California, where she resided at the time of her passing. She was a wife and mother, having been preceded in death by her beloved husband, David. She is survived by her children, Preston Aprato, Adrienne Cantrell and husband Travis, her sister Floreine Data, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Juliette graduated from Occidental College in 1953, where she majored in music and sang as a soloist with their Glee Club. She taught elementary school with LAUSD, as well as serving as a Counselor, then spending the last 10 of her 37 year career as a School Psychologist. She and David had a diverse and active social life, as well as devoting their time and treasure to numerous philanthropic and cultural endeavors. They traveled extensively throughout Europe and the US, both for pleasure and as members of the Order of St. Lazarus. Juliette was an avid musician, historian and student of genealogy, which added to the depth of their experiences during those many trips. Juliette & David had a full and rich life together with their family, contributing much to their church and community as educators and philanthropists.