Jope Ruonansuu experienced great love in his life when he encountered a “summer night angel”, says a new book.

Jope and Mari Ruonansuu found each other in 2007. Atte Kajova

Loved folk artist Jope Ruonansuu had time to experience great love Mari Ruonansuu with. In the recent book of Tommi Saarela Jope (Otava 2025) tells how the artist’s life had two periods: time before and after Marin. Jope has written one of the more sensitive songs The angel of the summer night For Mari.

Jope met Mari Wuorinen, the “Angel of the Summer Night”, on a July night at home party. According to the book, the couple who started talking to Jopen ended up playing the piano. That’s where a big change left.

The spark came immediately, but Jope was more enthusiastic at first. Maria was dubbing publicity, but she was appealed to Jopen’s thoughtfulness and kindness. The humor combined, as described in the new book. In the fall of the same year, Mari and her daughter moved to Jopen. Children of a couple of previous relationships, Jopen Sarah and Marin Jemini They also became good friends over time.

However, a relationship with Mari’s one and a half meter Iguan Veet was never a good thing. Once, Iguani was waiting on the stairs of the home, and she had to call Mari’s work. JopeThe book reveals that Veeti eventually moved to another home in 2011.

Differences

Initially, Jopen’s unrest caused friction in the relationship. For example, according to the new book, he was caught in small lies until he realized it was time to stand. In less than a year, the couple got engaged at the first meeting.

The thing that the artist could not change was a circadian rhythm. Mari learned to enjoy peaceful mornings. There was also controversy about spending money. Even jealousy was somewhat plagued at the beginning, but it was alleviated by the new book, over time, as trust increased. Jopen’s willingness to help his friends made Mari bite her lips between Mari.

The book reveals, however, that Mari did not know Jopy, who brutally or burned tax tags. Of course, the side effects of publicity became familiar to him too.

When the pair Joke-The boy was born in February 2010, and Mari became a housewife. Jope wanted to be a good father; According to the book, he carried a bad conscience about his childhood absenteeism of his daughter Saara.

Mari and Jope Ruonansuu at the Castle Party 2016. Matti Matikainen

The night before the wedding in the hospital

Jope and Mari were inaugurated at home in the summer of 2011 as two couples of friends proven. At the same time, the home was blessed.

Italics from Tommi Saarela’s Jope Book, Otava 2025.

They became an ecclesiastical, Christian wedding – even though they were kept at home. Neither had once married their first child’s parent, so marriage was the first to marry and Mari. And the last, both of them rushed to add.

The book reveals that the bride had to spend the night before the wedding at the hospital. Fortunately, the wedding dress had been purchased in advance. In the pictures taken from the party, each has a cross around the neck.

Jope is present

Jope’s obesity surgery in 2015 did not go completely according to plan. However, the artist recovered. It was followed by a happy phase and the 2016 couple got Minni-filial. The book reveals people rumored that the baby was born through fertilization treatments. This was not the case. Jopen’s age as a father over 50 was also criticized. Along the cohabitation, for example, a couple of external differences were heaven.

People did not realize that the same could fall in love, and then the pounds, cents or years of birth did not weigh much.

The married couple also became a co -worker during a joint journaling when Mari started selling Jopen’s gigs. In life, things were modeled – but health failed. Jope found esophageal cancer in 2018. Jope died in the summer of 2020 – despite the prayers of the couple.

According to the book, Marista feels that Jope is still living, is still present. Of course, Jope’s life continues in children, but also in the family’s everyday life and speeches.

Just when he has found the right one and had the children with him. Just when he has received the whole heart that fills the lucky happiness. Jopen and Mari’s soul partnership and connection to each other were so genuine and deep – so it seems unimaginably unfair that you had to go as it happened.

Tommi Saarelan Jope (Otava) was released on August 13, 2025.

Tommi Saarela has written a recent book on Jope Ruonansuu’s life. Big Dipper

ttn-49