Jeff Mammel was born on Father’s Day, in Chilliwack, BC on June 16, 1957. He passed away on December 7, 2019. He was loved and will be greatly missed by all his family: his children, Lindsay (Nigel), of North Vancouver, Taylor (Taka), of Coquitlam, and Brett (Ha), of Chilliwack, his parents, Fred and Agnes Mammel, of Chilliwack and his sisters, Gail (Colin) Fleenor, of Chilliwack and Sandra (Phil) Houston, of Kelowna. He also leaves behind many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and co-workers.
Jeff had a happy childhood growing up on the family farm on Carter Road. He graduated from Sardis Secondary and Trinity Western College. Jeff loved participating in and watching sports, especially hockey, football and baseball. Some of his happiest times when he was young, were spent playing road hockey on Watson Road, and baseball on the family field. He was an avid and passionate fan of the Vancouver Canucks and Seattle Seahawks. As he grew older, he became a runner and hiker. He hiked and climbed most of the Fraser Valley mountains as well as many others in BC and Washington state. The pictures he took while he was on these hikes were beautiful, and he always looked so happy and content to be on top of a mountain.
When Jeff was young, he worked many summers as a logger for his Dad at Mammel and Van den Brink Logging. He also worked in the computer industry in Vancouver. Recently, he has worked at various car dealerships in Chilliwack and Abbotsford. His last place of work was at Chilliwack Ford.
Jeff loved his children and family very much. We all greatly mourn his passing and will miss his smile, and his passion for all those things that were important to him. When we look at Mount Cheam we will think of him at the top of the mountain.
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