David Eloranta
| David Eloranta | |
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| Born | 1951-01-21 Port Arthur, Ontario |
| Died | 2020-08-10 Thunder Bay, Ontario |
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David Eloranta (21 January 1951 – 10 August 2020 (aged 69)) was a lifelong Thunder Bay resident born in Port Arthur who was an avid photographer of ships in the local harbour.[1][2]
Life and family
David Eloranta was born on January 21, 1951, in Port Arthur. He remained a resident of the Thunder Bay area throughout his entire life.[1]
He had a passion for photography, particularly capturing images of vessels in the Harbour. He also took pleasure in listening to country music and following Nascar racing.[1]
He was survived by his brother Randy and his wife Cynthia, and his sisters Elaine Merkley and her husband Ken, and Judy Eloranta and her partner Rudy. He was predeceased by his parents Helen and John Eloranta, as well as his brothers Barry and Lenny.[1]
He died on August 10, 2020, at Hogarth-Riverview Manor. Following his request, cremation took place under the direction of Everest Funeral Chapel, with a private family gathering scheduled for a later date.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Obituary for David Eloranta, The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 2020-08-15, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 15 August 2020, p. 1(D)