Date de Décès: 2009-06-24
Date de Parution: 2009-06-27
Source: The Daily Press, Timmins, ON
POLVINEN, Martti - We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Martti at the age of 80 at Lisaard House in Cambridge on Wednesday June 24th, 2009. He was surrounded by his family who watched him gallantly battle pancreatic cancer for 3 months. He leaves to mourn his loving wife, Elna. He was the cherished father of Irja and Alex Pulpan of Cambridge, Taina May of Sault Ste. Marie and the late Eija MacDonald (Glen) of Schumacher. Special grandfather of Leila and Nico Poulos of Toronto, Leena and Chris Waechter of Woodstock, Matthew and Nadia Pulpan of Cambridge, Christine Pulpan of Vancouver and Stephen and Jessica May of Sault Ste. Marie. Dear great grandfather of Graeme Waechter, Grace and Oliver Poulos, Daya Pulpan and Leila May. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in South Porcupine with Pastor Taimo Majalahti officiating. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations made to Lisaard House or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. He will be missed. 11568863