Raimo A. Rantakyto Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Raimo A. Rantakyto of Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Raimo, born on February 14, 1957, passed away on August 15, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paavo Rantakyto and Eila Rantakyto (Kiviaho); his niece Tina; and his nephew Eric Rantakyto. He is survived by: his girlfriend Pamela McCarthy; his former wife Irene Rantakyto (McPhee); his stepchildren, Michael Reynolds (Kristen) of Arizona and Shawn Reynolds (Trisha) of Arizona; his daughter Liisa Thomas of California; his partner's children, Erica and Sandy; Reijo Rantakyto (Ann), Dan, Grant, Savannah, Skylar, Declan and Jasper. He is also survived by His niece, nephew, grandchildren, and great-grandchild.
In honor of Raimo's life and his courageous battle with Parkinson's, the family kindly requests that donations be made to The Parkinson's Foundation (https://www.parkinson.org) in his memory.
