Olga Ketonen believed she would die at the age of 56 – Told Kotiliede that she was afraid of her mother’s fate

Radio host Olga Ketonen died on Saturday at the age of 59.

Olga Ketonen has died at the age of 59. Magazine photo

Radio host Olga Ketonen died on Saturday morning, February 3rd. Ketonen died as a result of congenital heart disease at the age of 59.

Ketonen said last year For the home stove in the interview he gave that he was afraid he would die at the age of 56. Kotiliede’s interview was published in April 2023. Ketonen was 58 years old at the time.

In the interview, Ketonen said that his mother died of breast cancer at the age of 56. Ketonen himself was a 17-year-old high school student at the time.

– My mother gave birth to me at the age of 39, and I had my first child at the same age. I imagined the arc was that I die when I’m 56 like my mother. Fortunately, it didn’t turn out that way, Ketonen said in an interview with Kotiliede.

Olga K in 2002. JONNA ÖHRNBERG

Ketonen, who has worked at several radio channels during his career, hosted Ylen Radio Finland’s programs for the last ten years. Earlier, Ketonen’s voice was heard on Radio Aalto and Radiomafia, among others. Ketonen also made a career in television.

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