Raili Sinikka Vanska Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Raili Sinikka Vanska (Thunder Bay, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 3, 2026 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Raili Sinikka Vanska to pay them a last tribute.

As Raili departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Raili may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Raili leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her husband Kauko; and her son Vesa. She is survived by: her daughter Kirsi; her son-in-law Alan; her grandchildren, Jesse and Nolan; her daughter-in-law Ginette; and her grandchildren, Sam, Marc, Eric and Kai.