Alli Jarvimaki
| Alli Jarvimaki | |
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| Born | 1923-11-25 Isokyrö, Finland |
| Died | 2015-06-07 Roseview Manor, Thunder Bay |
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Alli Jarvimaki (25 November 1923 – 7 June 2015 (aged 91)) was a Finnish-born Thunder Bay woman who emigrated to Canada in 1960 with her husband and three children.[1][2]
Life and family
Jarvimaki was born on 25 November 1923 in Isokyrö, Finland, and came to Canada in 1960 with her husband Valde and three children; a fourth child was born later.[1] She was devoted to her family, enjoyed handicrafts, and her faith was central to her life.[1]
She died at Roseview Manor on 7 June 2015, aged 91. She was survived by her daughters Marja-Leena and Anita, her son Jarmo, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and her brother Uolevi and sister Aila in Finland. Her husband Valde and daughter Pirjo died before her.[1] The funeral was held at Everest Funeral Chapel on 12 June 2015.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Obituary for Alli Jarvimaki, The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), June 2015, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 10 June 2015, p. 9(B)