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PUNKARI, Kenneth

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Surrounded by his family at the Sault Area Hospital on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the age of 64 after a courageous 4 year fight against cancer. Beloved husband and best friend of Lois for 39 years. Cherished father and mentor of Jeff (Dawn) and Andrew (Heather). Loving Grandpa of Emma, Chloe and Sophie. Son of the late Leivo and Maire Punkari. Brother of Mervyn (Leslie), Wayne (Lorraine), Judy Cooper and Carl (Susan). Wonderful son in law of Mary and the late Edward Keatley. Brother in law of Dorothy and Jim Edmond, Barbara and Harold Thompson, Donald Keatley, Ken and Kathy Sullivan. Special Uncle of Lucas and Brett Punkari, Kimberly and Jeremy Cooper, Faron Thompson, Gordon, Dean, Victor and Barry Edmond and Glenda Giroux. Friends are invited to attend a celebration of Ken’s life at Emmanuel United Church (224 Bennett Blvd) on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 11 am. Rev. Nancy Ferguson and Rev. Bruce McLeish officiating. Reception to follow. Memorial donations to the Emmanuel United Church Memorial Fund would be appreciated. Expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.MeM.com.