Obituary
Obituary of Peter Manninen
MANNINEN, Peter "Vesa"
1961-2016
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of a wonderful man at the age of 55 on Saturday, August 6. Beloved husband and best friend of Hélène. He will be sadly missed by his son Andrew (Ashley) and daughter Sarah. Beloved Step-father to Eric, Charles (Tina) Viau and Andrew Walker. Adored Grandpa to Jonathan and Jessica. Brother to Pirjo (Deacon Bob Wood). Peter will also be sadly missed by his best friend of 45 years James Helmkay and his family. Also left to mourn Peter are his neices, nephews, extended family members, friends and fellow Sailors. He is predeceased by his parents Mauno and Julia and his brother Markku (Diane). Peter served proudly under the Royal Canadian Navy on the H.M.C.S. Mackenzie. The family would like to thank the Paramedics and Cst. George Arsenault for their amazing compassion and support. In accordance to Peter's wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Peter's Life will be held at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton St., on Friday, August 12, 2016 at 11 a.m. An Inurnment will take place following the service at Victoria Lawn Cemetery, Queenston St. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Royal Canadian Legion or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Friday
12
August
Celebration of Life
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday, August 12, 2016
George Darte Funeral Chapel
585 Carlton Street
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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Friday
12
August
Inurnment
12:00 pm - 12:20 pm
Friday, August 12, 2016
Victoria Lawn Cemetery
432 Queenston Street
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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