Frederick Papke

Frederick Papke of Belleville, Ontario, passed away on August 26, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on March 6, 1938, he was a cherished member of his family and community. Frederick was predeceased by his parents, Benjiman and Mary Papke, as well as his brothers, Ron Papke (late Kaye) and Stan Papke (late Lois). He is survived by his beloved wife, Bertha Papke, and their children, Gale LaBarge (Joe) and Jeff Papke. Frederick took great pride in his grandchildren, Christopher LaBarge, Sarah LaBarge (Brent), and Makenna Cooney-Papke, along with his great-grandchildren, Kevin, Natalie, and Hannah LaBarge. The family requests that memorial donations be made to the Belleville General Hospital Foundation and/or the Arthritis Society of Canada.