Briggs, Patrick H. Passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home in Smiths Falls on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at the age of 75. Beloved husband and best friend of Mary Grace-Briggs. Loving father of Paula (Dave) Clarke, Bryan (Judy) Briggs and Patrick Briggs. Cherished grandfather "Papa” of Aaron, Amanda, Katelyn, Bob, Shawnee, Sarah and Heather. Pat will be sadly missed by his sister Judy (Glen) Juniper and Ted (Mary) Briggs. Pat was predeceased by his parents Edward and Florence (nee Flanagan) Briggs as well as his brother Rick. He will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, extended family as well as Mary’s entire family. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Smiths Falls on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 from 6 to 8 p.m. and again on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of the Liturgy of the Word Service in the Chapel at 11 o’clock. Interment will take place at St. Francis de Sales Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Chalice ~ A Catholic Child Sponsorship Program, or to the St. Francis de Sales Building Fund.