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Author of the article: Bruce McIntyre / Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Publishing date: Mar 13, 2021 • March 13, 2021 • 7 minute read • Pat Hammel, of the Ottawa Valley based band Ghost Town Cryers, performing at the Pembroke Waterfront Festival back in 2010. Pat recently passed away after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Family and friends are holding an old fashioned Irish Wake to celebrate his life on March 17.
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A local musician who passed away last week after a courageous battle with brain cancer is being remembered not only for his constant smile and love of all things Irish, but also as a teacher, mentor, performer, amateur therapist and a man whose passion for music and the Ottawa Valley will live on long after his ashes are scattered near his beloved cottage deep in Algonquin Park.
Local musician Pat Hammel passes away but the Ottawa Valley will never forget him
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