Brian P Chatham

Brian P. Chatham     “formerly of Philadelphia”

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa.---Brian P. Chatham, 57, of Shinglehouse, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a short illness.

Born on Thursday, November 22, 1962 in Miami, Florida, he was a son of William J. III and Patricia Mary Dougherty Chatham.  On July 18, 2018, in Philadelphia, he married Nikola A. Fleischmann, who survives.

Brian was a graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School in Philadelphia.  He served in the U.S. Army Reserves.  Brian was the head chef at Siragian’s Restaurant in the Poconos and was a finish carpenter.

Brian was an avid fisherman.  His greatest love was his family.

Surviving besides wife of 6 years of Shinglehouse and his father of Shinglehouse, are a daughter, Patricia Rose Chatham, at home; three stepchildren, Albert J. (Landree) Rhein of Durham, North Carolina, Tyler D. (Kayla) Fleischmann of and Addison E. Rice, both of Plano, Texas; two step-grandchildren; three siblings, Kimberly Ann (George) Andress of Philadelphia, William J. “Trout” Chatham IV of Shinglehouse, and Jeffrey J. (Margaret) Chatham of Feasterville; and several nieces and nephews.

Brian was predeceased by his mother.

At the current time services are pending.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Brian’s family has entrusted his care to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.

To express condolences or share a fond memory of Brian, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the funeral home Facebook page, Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home.