KIIKKILA o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2008-04-26 published
TUOMI,
Archie
Leslie
William (né
TUOMINEN)
Peacefully, on April 23, 2008, in his 88th year, in Ottawa. Beloved
husband of Helen Nita
TUOMI, (née
LEFURGEY.) Dear father of Archie
KEITH
(Jane.)
Loving grandfather of Isabelle and Elizabeth. Born
in 1920 on the family farm near Dunblane, Saskatchewan, son of
Vilho Mikael
TUOMINEN and Helmi Helena
KIIKKILA of Finland. Graduate
of the University of Saskatchewan in Economics and Commerce,
public servant of Saskatchewan and Canada, international fisheries
consultant, conference organizer and witness before the Standing
Senate Committee on Fisheries. Director, then Senior Advisor,
Recreational Fisheries, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
Honorary Life Member of the Canadian Wildlife Federation. Medaille
d'honneur de la Pisciculture, Republique Francaise. Former resident
of Regina and Vancouver, Archie was a true Canadian patriot,
loving all parts of Canada, the land and its beauty. Friends
are invited to visit the Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair and
McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Saturday, April 26 from
7 to 9 p.m. Private internment. In lieu of flowers, donations
to the Hospice at May Court would be appreciated.
Condolences/Donations: www.mcgarryfamily.ca 613-233-1143
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