With profound sadness, the family announces the passing of Chatham resident Brian Anthony Bardoel, at the age of 66.

Born in Vermilion Alberta, Brian was the son of the late Peggy (Gedischk) and Tony Bardoel. Brian was a loving father to his six children, Courtney Bardoel (predeceased), Tracey Shipley (Shawn), Jordan Bardoel (Ginette), Chelsea Bardoel, Zachary Bardoel (Max), and Jerrod Bardoel and step son Jeremy Bonner (Donna). He also leaves behind his five grandchildren, Adam, Alysta, Shane, Hudson and Reese. Dear brother to Myra O'Donnell (Ron), Hank Bardoel (Kate), Jim Bardoel and Dennis Bardoel. Brian will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Brian enjoyed karaoke nights with his kids. He also loved having camp fires, going to the beach and spending time with family and friends at Wildwood trailer park. He will be remembered for his kind heart, sense of humour, and love for his family. He will be deeply missed by all but remembered forever.

Brian will have a private viewing for the family. Cremation to take place.