Sgt Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Jollineau (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Sergeant Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Jollineau (Ret’d) on 10 March 2017 at the Sault Area Hospital, Sault Ste Marie, ON at the age of 85 years.

Larry was born and raised in Sault Ste Marie and attended Holy Angels Separate School.  He showed interest in military life at an early age joining the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet movement. In 1951 he joined the Canadian Army Active Force as a member of the Royal Canadian Engineers and served in Korea with the 59^th Independent Field Squadron.  He was Honourably Discharged In 1957.  Larry spent 27 years working for the Public Utilities Commission of Sault Ste Marie retiring in 1993.

Larry was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #25 in Sault St Marie for over 60 years as well as a member of the Korea Veterans Association.   He served both these organizations in various functions including as their President.  Larry spent many years mentoring the youth of the Soo as a scout leader in the 60s and 70s.

Visitation with take place at the Arthur Funeral Home on 15 March from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. Funeral Mass to be celebrated from Our Lady of Good Counsel Church on 16 March at 11:00 AM. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 25, the Sault Area Hospital Foundation or a Charity of one’s choice. ^{{gdDec2017dc}}