Obituary of Jeffrey Allen Lemay
Lemay: Jeffrey Allen "Jeff" -
A lifelong resident of Chatham, Jeff Lemay passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham Campus with family at his side on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the age of 39.
Born in Chatham, Jeff was the son of Serge and Shelley (Wass) Lemay.
Beloved husband to Tabitha Lemay (nee Carrothers).
Proud father of Baylee, Keera, Hailey, Kayla, Abby, Paytin and Myah.
Dear brother to Trisha Lemay (Tim).
Uncle to Mickenzie, Ciara, Saleina, Keegan, Kacey and the late Kameron.
Son-in-law to Calvin Carrothers and the late Doris Carrothers (nee Crawford).
Brother-in-law to Cathy LaMarsh (Ken) and Matt Carrothers.
Nephew to Tina Goodine (Roger), Gardiner Wass, Dan Lemay (Carol), Josh Lemay (Helen), Micheline Lemay, Linda Lemay, Paul Lemay (June) and Joanne Turton (John).
Also missed by many friends and extended family.
Jeff loved to go fishing in Mitchell's Bay and trap shooting with his father as well as his friends. He loved going shopping with his daughters and was a very talented cook.
Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Monday, August 16, 2021 from 3:00 - 5:00pm and 7:00 - 9:00pm. Those planning to attend are required to register online at (https://signup.com/go/tkdmron) or by phoning the Funeral Home.
A Private Family Service will be available by Live-Stream by CLICKING HERE at 11:00am on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 11:00am with Rev. Jamie Tiffin officiating.
Donations made in memory of Jeff to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, 519-351-2040
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