Obituary of Brian Papps
PAPPS, Brian Leigh
It is with great sorrow the family of Brian L. Papps announces his sudden passing on December 27th, 2022 at the age of 74.
Born in Chatham to Bill (1997) and Iola (1994) Papps.
Beloved husband to Marg for over 30 yrs.
Loving father to Randy (Shannon) and Barb (2012)
He will be greatly missed by his grandchildren Kyle, Tiffany and Sam and his great grandchildren Deaton, Oliver, Anastashya and Layla.
Survived by his brothers Allan (Colleen 2018), Paul (Joanne), and his sisters Gerri (Cliff 2012) Cook, Ginny Massey (Paul 2017).
He will be fondly remembered by many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Family and friends will be received in the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Sunday January 1, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m and 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. A Funeral Service to celebrate Brian's life will be held in the Funeral Home on Monday, January 2, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Interment at Maple Leaf Cemetery.
Memorial donations in memory of Brian can be made to the Kidney Foundation and would be appreciated by the family.
Condolences and memories can be shared at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, 519-351-2040
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