Jukka-Perkiomaki-Obituary

Jukka Perkiomaki

Portland, Oregon

1950 - 2024

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DIED
October 30, 2024
LOCATION
Portland, Oregon

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Jukka passed away in his home surrounded by family on Oct. 30, 2024 after being diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer months earlier. Born to Enni and Osmo Perkiomaki of Oulainen, Finland in January 1950, his family immigrated to Astoria, Ore., when he was 11 years old. He quickly adapted...

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I happened to see Jukka's obituary today, I don't really know how I ended up on this page. But I felt like I wanted to write a few lines to honor Jukka's life. Jukka was my cousin. I met Jukka when he was around 28 years old and I was 17 years old. A friend and I had saved up working and saving money for a year because we both wanted to visit the USA. We had a 3 month tourist visa and traveled with Greyhound bus with some stops from New York, Florida, Texas, were also in Mexico for a day,...