Taisto Peter Lammi, 78, passed away at his home in Hoquiam, Washington on Thursday May
20th, 2021.
Taisto was born on July 1st, 1942 in Manitoba, Canada to Vihtori “Leonard” and Aili Lammi.
Their family moved to the United States when Taisto was a small child and he grew up in
Westport, attending school in the Ocosta district. After graduating from high school he went on
to get his Bachelor’s degree and served in the United States Navy. Taisto worked for the
Department of Defense and was always secretive about what he did for work. He loved
computers and electronics, and was fond of watching the night sky through his telescope,
astronomy being a favorite hobby of his.
Taisto is survived by his brother: Toivo “Tony” Lammi of Grayland, Washington; two nieces:
Susan King of Leavenworth, Washington, and Dianne Lammi of Manilius, New York; a nephew:
Neal Lammi of Pea Ridge, Arkansas; as well as great nieces and nephews Devon Gray, Casey
Hanson, Jennifer Schuss; Jesse Schuss; Madison Hanson, Dante and Romero Schuss.
A private graveside service will be held at Fern Hill Cemetery with a private family Celebration of
Life at a later date.
Burial arrangements are entrusted to Twibell’s Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen, Washington