CARLSON, Anita Sonia
Anita died peacefully at Eastholme, Powassan, on Friday, November 17, 2023. She was 93 years old. Anita was predeceased by her husband John Carlson and her parents Saimi (Makinen) and Michael Pechkoff. She was the beloved mother of Ken Carlson (Theresa) of Pembroke, Brian Carlson (Wanda) of Calgary, Sandra Carlson (John George) of Powassan and David Carlson of Toronto and will be lovingly remembered by seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Anita was the dear sister of Arnie Pechkoff and Aileen Dobratz of Sudbury and Allan Pechkoff of Hanmer. A lifelong resident of Sudbury, Anita volunteered for many years with the 111 Elm Seniors Club and the YMCA Quilting Group. Cremation has taken place. A graveside service will take place at Parklawn Cemetery, Sudbury in 2024. The Carlson family gratefully acknowledges the wonderful care Anita received at Eastholme. The kindness and compassion of the Eastholme staff provided a loving home for Anita in her final years. Should you wish to make a donation in Anita’s memory, The Alzheimer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation are suggested. To leave a tribute or memory for the family, please visit paulfuneralhome.ca or call Paul Funeral Home, Powassan at 705-724-2024.