Bernice Niemi Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bernice Niemi (Thunder Bay, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bernice left this world on January 25, 2026 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernice Niemi to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Waino Kuster and Ilmi Kuster (Bruno Niemi); her siblings, Elmer Kuster and Irene Blomfeldt; her siblings-in-law, Eugene Niemi (Charlie), Roy Niemi, Gordon Blomfeldt, Chris Sullivan, Walter Simmonen, Arvo Erickson, Linnea Niemi, Rachel Sullivan and Miriam Simmonen; her son-in-law Edwin Kivela; her grandsons, David Tough and Nathan Niemi; her nephews, Gary Niemi, Gary Blomfeldt, Howard Erickson and Rudy Simmonen; and her niece Doreen Winters.
She is survived by: her sister Viola Gonyou (Gordie); and her sisters-in-law, Beverley Niemi and Anja Kuster. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren.
