John Paul Arola

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Paul Arola of Thunder Bay, Ontario, who departed this life on September 20, 2026, at the age of 75. John Paul was born on November 3, 1950. He was predeceased by his parents, Paul and Aune Arola, and his sister Aileen "Bubs" Arola. He is survived by his beloved wife, Karen, and their daughter, Gina. John Paul also leaves behind his cherished grandchildren, Kai, Micah, Audrey, Remi, and Mila, as well as his cousins, Joan, Brian Gavin (Deb), and Wim van Borrendam. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in John's name to the TBRHSC ICU.