Peacefully surrounded by family at the Algoma Residential Community Hospice on Monday, June 13, 2022 at the age of 69.
Beloved husband of Faye (nee McCabe). Loving father of Christian (Jessica), Jeremiah "Jed", Benjamin (Jackie) and David (Jessica). Special friend of the family, Casey. Proud Papa of Sophie, Sadie, Georgia, Virginia, Kameron, Kaylen, Gabriel "Gabe", Layla, Elly, Isabella "Bella", Benson, David, Gordon and Alana. Predeceased by his parents George and Betty Lou and his brother Kevin. Dear brother of Karen "Trudy" Grawbarger, Bill (Adyne), Loretta "Pinky" Wagner (late Marvin), Rev. Lana Grawbarger, John (Jennifer), Betty Rendell (Vern) and Ted (Carla). Brother-in-law of the late Elwood Syrette (late Donna), Jim (late Janet) Angela, Marlene Pine (Morley), Joe (Tammy), Orville (Colleen), Colleen (late Mel) (late Tim), Douglas (Vivian) (late Susan), Rita (Ross) and Donna Nolan (Rich). Also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at the Garden River Community Centre starting at 4 pm. Memorial donation (payable by cheque or online) to ARCH would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home - Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E 705-759-2522). Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.arthurfuneralhome.com for the Grawbarger family.