Chad Barker passed away suddenly on March 6 at age 45. He is survived by his wife Jessica Barker, daughter, Hattie Barker, mother, Amy Kaho, brother, Dan Kaho (Jessica Kaho), and sister, Breanna Nordseth (Matt Nordseth). He was devoted to the job he was made for, being a father. He will be remembered for his love and devotion to his family, especially his princess, Hattie. Chad’s greatest passion was fishing, especially for muskies. A celebration of Chad's life will be held on a future date. In lieu of flowers, donations toward an education fund for Hattie Barker are appreciated.