Leevi Seppa

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Leevi Seppa died peacefully at Prestige Post-Acute and Rehab Center in Centralia, Wash., Aug. 14, 2017. He was born in Ullava, Finland, Jan. 18, 1934.

In 1955, he brought his family to America, settling in Aberdeen, Wash. They later moved to Centralia in 1958, where he eventually began his own contracting and cabinetry business.

Leevi was known for his excellent craftsmanship, honesty, hard work ethic and his love for God and family. He built many homes over the years for family members, friends and the community.

He is survived by his wife, Sirkka; daughters, Lisa Landsiedel (Gary), Susan May (Chuck) and Sandra Young (Mark); son, Dan Seppa; brother, Toivo Alakorpi; sister, Rauni Torppa; nine grandsons; one great-granddaughter; and two great-grandsons.

Family and friends are invited to a celebration of life, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at 2 p.m., at the Oakview Grange, 2715 N. Pearl St., Centralia, WA 98531.