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Hugo LAANELA

July 29, 2003

LAANELA,

Hugo

Passed away in Nanaimo, B.C. on July 24, 2003, born in Saaremaa, Estonia, February 14, 1926. Hugo was a member of the Geological Society of Canada and of the Vancouver Estonian Society and the Estica Fraternity as well as the Nanaimo Prostate Cancer Support Group. Survived by his loving wife Mary, 2 sons; Alexander (Joanne) and Michael, daughter Erika (Troy), grandchildren; Ari and Tia, his sister Pilvi (Kalle) Norgren and brother Heiki (Milvi) Laanela, also nieces, nephews and cousins in Estonia, Sweden and Norway as well as extended family in Scotland. A Celebration of Hugo’s life will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2003 at 1:00 pm in Brechin United Church, Rev. Bert Ramsay officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cancer Society c/o Prostate Research would be appreciated. Arrangements confidently assigned to Telford’s Mid-Island Memorial Services



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