In Loving Memory of
Sinikka Helvi Kantola
(née Pussinen)
93 years
Peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024
at Finlandia Village with dear friends at her side.
Beloved wife of Olavi Kantola (predeceased 1990). Loving mother of Kari Kantola (wife Riitta). Cherished Mumma to Isaac, Elisa, and Karita (Devon Kinnunen) and great grandchildren Micah and Gunnar.
Dear daughter of Kalle and Hilja Pussinen (predeceased). Loving sister of Vieno and Pentti, both of Sweden and the late Eila and Arvo, both predeceased. Sadly missed by many family and friends in Sweden and Finland. Special friend to Carol and Reijo Viitala.
Sinikka was an excellent baker, especially her Pulla. She enjoyed singing in the church choir and dancing music. She had many happy trips visiting family and friends in Sweden. She had been a member of St. Timothy's Lutheran Church and the Finnish Rest Home Society. Sinikka will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humour. She was well loved by her extended family at Finlandia Village.
Resting at the
Jackson & Barnard Funeral Home
233 Larch Street, Sudbury.
(Friends may call after 10:00am on Thursday, January 11, 2024)
Funeral Service in the
R.J. Barnard Chapel
Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 11:00am.
Interment in the family plot at the Water Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Finlandia SISU Foundation would be appreciated.
Sinikka Helvi Kantola
(née Pussinen)
93 years
Peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024
at Finlandia Village with dear friends at her side.
Beloved wife of Olavi Kantola (predeceased 1990). Loving mother of Kari Kantola (wife Riitta). Cherished Mumma to Isaac, Elisa, and Karita (Devon Kinnunen) and great grandchildren Micah and Gunnar.
Dear daughter of Kalle and Hilja Pussinen (predeceased). Loving sister of Vieno and Pentti, both of Sweden and the late Eila and Arvo, both predeceased. Sadly missed by many family and friends in Sweden and Finland. Special friend to Carol and Reijo Viitala.
Sinikka was an excellent baker, especially her Pulla. She enjoyed singing in the church choir and dancing music. She had many happy trips visiting family and friends in Sweden. She had been a member of St. Timothy's Lutheran Church and the Finnish Rest Home Society. Sinikka will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humour. She was well loved by her extended family at Finlandia Village.
Resting at the
Jackson & Barnard Funeral Home
233 Larch Street, Sudbury.
(Friends may call after 10:00am on Thursday, January 11, 2024)
Funeral Service in the
R.J. Barnard Chapel
Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 11:00am.
Interment in the family plot at the Water Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Finlandia SISU Foundation would be appreciated.
In Loving Memory of
Sinikka Helvi Kantola
(née Pussinen)
93 years
Peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024
at Finlandia Village with dear friends at her side.
Beloved wife of Olavi Kantola (predeceased 1990). Loving mother of Kari Kantola (wife Riitta). Cherished Mumma to Isaac, Elisa, and Karita (Devon Kinnunen) and great grandchildren Micah and Gunnar.
Dear daughter of Kalle and Hilja Pussinen (predeceased). Loving sister of Vieno and Pentti, both of Sweden and the late Eila and Arvo, both predeceased. Sadly missed by many family and friends in Sweden and Finland. Special friend to Carol and Reijo Viitala.
Sinikka was an excellent baker, especially her Pulla. She enjoyed singing in the church choir and dancing music. She had many happy trips visiting family and friends in Sweden. She had been a member of St. Timothy's Lutheran Church and the Finnish Rest Home Society. Sinikka will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humour. She was well loved by her extended family at Finlandia Village.
Resting at the
Jackson & Barnard Funeral Home
233 Larch Street, Sudbury.
(Friends may call after 10:00am on Thursday, January 11, 2024)
Funeral Service in the
R.J. Barnard Chapel
Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 11:00am.
Interment in the family plot at the Water Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Finlandia SISU Foundation would be appreciated.
Sinikka Helvi Kantola
(née Pussinen)
93 years
Peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024
at Finlandia Village with dear friends at her side.
Beloved wife of Olavi Kantola (predeceased 1990). Loving mother of Kari Kantola (wife Riitta). Cherished Mumma to Isaac, Elisa, and Karita (Devon Kinnunen) and great grandchildren Micah and Gunnar.
Dear daughter of Kalle and Hilja Pussinen (predeceased). Loving sister of Vieno and Pentti, both of Sweden and the late Eila and Arvo, both predeceased. Sadly missed by many family and friends in Sweden and Finland. Special friend to Carol and Reijo Viitala.
Sinikka was an excellent baker, especially her Pulla. She enjoyed singing in the church choir and dancing music. She had many happy trips visiting family and friends in Sweden. She had been a member of St. Timothy's Lutheran Church and the Finnish Rest Home Society. Sinikka will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humour. She was well loved by her extended family at Finlandia Village.
Resting at the
Jackson & Barnard Funeral Home
233 Larch Street, Sudbury.
(Friends may call after 10:00am on Thursday, January 11, 2024)
Funeral Service in the
R.J. Barnard Chapel
Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 11:00am.
Interment in the family plot at the Water Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Finlandia SISU Foundation would be appreciated.
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