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(Thessalon) Ltd. 

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Beggs              Menard

A Division of LOSAR Enterprises

(Thessalon) Ltd.  

             Class 1 Funeral Home Establishment                                                           Class 1 Funeral Home Establishment       

     License #470                                                                                                       License #042

George Saarela
In Memory of
George Grant "Shorty"
Saarela
1943 - 2018
Memorial Candle Tribute From
Beggs Funeral Home Limited
"We are honored to provide this Book of Memories to the family."
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Wendy and Gaston
"So sorry for your loss Joy and family.He certainly will be missed."
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Obituary for George Grant "Shorty" Saarela

George Grant "Shorty"  Saarela
Saarela, George Grant “Shorty”
August 18, 1943 – June 23, 2018
Peacefully, with his wife by his side at the North Shore Health Network, Blind River on Saturday June 23, 2018. Grant Saarela in his 75th year, beloved husband of Joy for 17 years. Loving father of Carl Saarela of Blind River and Robert Saarela of Elliot Lake. Special Grandfather to Chloe Saarela of Blind River. Step-Father to Randy Desrosiers ( Tracy ) of Bowmanville and Richard Desrosiers ( Jennifer ) of Oshawa. Step-Grandfather to Payton, Bodin and Caitlyn Desrosiers. Dear son of the late George and Dolly Saarela. Dear brother of Carol Reid of Iron Bridge, Bryan Saarela ( Nancy ) of BC and Nestor Saarela of Iron Bridge. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. At Grant’s request cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Grant’s Life will be held in the basement of the Iron Bridge United Church on Saturday July 7, 2018 at 2pm. Donations to the North Shore Health Network or the Algoma District Cancer Program gratefully accepted. Arrangements entrusted to Menard Funeral Home, Blind River, Ontario. www.menardfh.com

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