Heikki Valpas Kinnunen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 1, 2025, at the age of 89, Heikki Valpas Kinnunen (Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his son Rob; his parents, Vaino Kinnunen and Vieno Kinnunen; his siblings, Samuli and Elvi; his in-laws, Alli and Tauno Niemi; and his siblings-in-law, Mildred and Vello Hansson.
He is survived by: his wife Melba; his children, Lora (Chad), Terry (Dianna) and Deb; his grandchildren, Kolby, Claire, Jax, Joel Robert, Naia, Nova and Noah; his sister Meeri Laitinen (Raimo); and his caregiver Dr. Bishop. He is also survived by other nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations to the Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club https://soofinnishnordic.com. , Sault Area Hospital Foundation https://www.sahfoundation.com. or charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated.
