Edwin Almgren
| Edwin Almgren | |
|---|---|
| Eddie | |
| Born | 1948-12-11 Port Arthur, Ontario |
| Died | 2023-10-18 Nipigon, Ontario |
| Occupation | heavy equipment operator |
| Employer | Great Lakes Paper |
| Father | |
| Mother | |
| Partner | |
| Children | |
| Siblings | |
Edwin Almgren (11 December 1948 – 18 October 2023 (aged 74)) was a Port Arthur-born heavy equipment operator for the local paper mills who resided in Thunder Bay.[1][2]
Life and family
Edwin Almgren was born in Port Arthur, Ontario, on December 11, 1948, to parents Edwin and Lillian. He spent much of his life in the Thunder Bay area, particularly enjoying time at Black Sturgeon and Camp 45.[1]
He spent his career working in the forestry and paper industry as a heavy equipment operator. His long-term employment included tenures at Great Lakes Paper, Bowater, and Resolute Forest Products.[1]
He was survived by his wife Linda, his children Erika, Erin, Elias, and Eero, as well as several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was also survived by his siblings Eero, Elias, Erika, and Erin. He was predeceased by his parents Edwin and Lillian.[1]
He died on October 18, 2023, at the Nipigon District Hospital. Arrangements were handled by Evergreen Memorial Chapel, and a celebration of life was scheduled for a later date.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Obituary for Edwin Almgren, TBNewsWatch, 2023-10-27, via tbnewswatch.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 27 October 2023, p. 9(B)