Olavi Karkkainen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Olavi Karkkainen (Ottawa, Ontario), born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, who passed away on July 21, 2019, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Olavi Karkkainen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Freida; his parents, Anna and Vaino; and his brother Pentti. He is survived by: his daughter Nancy Thompson of Ottawa; his sister Sonia of Grand Forks, BC.; and his sons, Allen and Pentti. He is also survived by his 7 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, family and friends.
Donations to Diabetes Canada would be appreciated.