Alli Jaakonaho
| Alli Jaakonaho | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1930-07-01 Haapajärvi, Finland |
| Died | 2010-01-13 St. Joseph's Hospital, Thunder Bay |
| Partner | |
Alli Jaakonaho (1 July 1930 – 13 January 2010 (aged 79)) was a Finnish-born woman who came to Port Arthur in 1960 with her sister Alma.[1][2]
Life and family
Jaakonaho was born on 1 July 1930 in Haapajärvi, Finland, and came to Canada in 1960, settling in Port Arthur with her sister Alma. She died at St. Joseph's Hospital on 13 January 2010, aged 79.[1]
She was survived by her spouse Otto Pekkonen and relatives in Finland, and was predeceased by Alma. A private funeral was held at Everest Funeral Chapel, and her ashes were to be buried later in Haapajärvi.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Obituary for Alli Jaakonaho, Everest Funeral Chapel (Thunder Bay), January 2010. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 16 January 2010, p. 8(B)