Aila "Sälelinna" Riikonen's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Sudbury, Ontario

Aila "Sälelinna" Riikonen

March 26, 1932 - January 6, 2026 (93 years old)

Sudbury, Ontario

Aila "Sälelinna" Riikonen's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Sudbury, Ontario

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Aila "Sälelinna" Riikonen

March 26, 1932 - January 6, 2026 (93 years old)

Sudbury, Ontario

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In loving memory of Aila Riikonen of Sudbury, Ontario, who departed this world on January 6, 2026 at the age of 93. Aila leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Aila Riikonen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Esko; her parents, Sulo and Elsa; her siblings, Aslak, Lahja, Sulo, Taino, Veikko, Helinä, Esko and Raili; and her great grandchild Maila.

She is survived by: her children, Merja, Risto (Geralynn) and Kathy Higgins (Mark); her grandchildren, Jennifer, Stephen (Marcie), Declan and Finn; and her brother Osmo. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the HSN Foundation in Aila's memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lougheed Funeral Homes



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