KECHEGO, Tyler Kechego

December 8, 2025
KECHEGO, Tyler Kechego

Unexpectedly at St. Thomas Hospital on Monday, December 8th, 2025, Tyler “Goalie” Kechego of Chippewas of the Thames First Nation in his 40th year.

Loving son of Veronica Kechego and the late Bill Barrett. Cherished husband of Alyssa. Proud father of Aiyana, Elaina, and Ivan. Dear brother of Janice (Dave), Tracey (Steve), Jennie, Jeff (Monique), Dwight, and Wyatt (Shelby). Survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Tyler was the Deputy Chief of the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Fire Department, which he proudly served his community for 19 years. “Goalie” will be sadly missed between the pipes and fondly remembered by all his teammates, past and present.

Family will receive friends at the Chippewa Community Centre, 326 Chippewa Road, Muncey on Friday, December 12th, 2025, from 2 to 9 pm where the Celebration of Tyler’s Life will be held Saturday commencing at 11 am. Interment Middlemiss First Nation Cemetery, Muncey.

Online condolences are available through www.elliottmadill.com

ELLIOTT-MADILL FUNERAL HOME, Mount Brydges entrusted with arrangements.

 

Visitation for Tyler

2:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Friday, December 12, 2025
Chippewa Community Centre
326 Chippewa Road
Muncey, Ontario, Canada

Celebration of Tyler’s Life

11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Chippewa Community Centre
326 Chippewa Road
Muncey, Ontario, Canada

Graveside Service

Middlemiss First Nation Cemetery
600 Melbourne Road
Muncey, Ontario, Canada