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Leila Siitonen
December 10, 1928 - December 30, 2015
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<div itemprop="description">SIITONEN, Leila - &nbsp;Peacefully, with family by her side, on December 30, 2015 at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre in her 87th year. &nbsp;Leila was the loving wife of Erkki (Eric), who predeceased her in 1997 after 49 years of marriage. &nbsp;Beloved mother of Aila and her husband Don Carr, and Marja-Liisa and her husband John Odlum. &nbsp;Loving Mummo of Michael (Gerri), Derek (Allison), Liisa (Aaron), David (Giselle) and Kenny (Krista). &nbsp;Cherished Great-Mummo of Julianne and Avery. &nbsp;She will be lovingly remembered by her nieces and their families in Finland and Sweden as well as friends in Canada, Finland and Australia. &nbsp;&nbsp;A special thank-you to Dr. Selby and the nursing staff at Sunnybrook in the Palliative Care Unit on K1E. &nbsp;The family will receive friends on Thursday January 7 from 6-9 p.m. at York Cemetery Visitation Centre (160 Beecroft Rd. North York). &nbsp;Funeral service Friday January 8 at 11:00 a.m. at Agricola Finnish Lutheran Church (25 Old York Mills Rd.). &nbsp;Visitation at church will be 1 hour prior to funeral services. &nbsp;Reception to follow services at the church. &nbsp;If desired, donations may be made to the Agricola Church or the Canadian Cancer Society. &nbsp; <br /></div>