Brian Matthew Fobister

Brian Fobister, a resident of Grassy Narrows First Nation, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital.He was predeceased by his father Simon Fobister, father-in-law Quentin Quoquot, brothers Leroy Fobister, Stedman Loon, Sterling Burky, his grandparents Mary Lydia Pahpasay, Tom Payash, Camille and Amanda Fobister.He was also predeceased by his uncles Isaac Pahpasay, Gordon Pahpasay, Ross Loon; aunts Elizabeth Pahpasay, Jane Pahpasay, Harriet Pahpasay, Marilyn Loon; and cousins Cindy Pahpasay, Corina Skead, Caitlyn Skead, Wanda Loon, Juni Fobister, and sister-in-law Janice Assin.He is survived by his mother Lucy Fobister, his spouse Tasha Loon, brothers Kari, Ben (Jessica), Brentt (Cayla), Clayton (Jolena), Travis, Derek, nieces and nephews Linda, River, Akellies, Jesse, Riel, Banaise, Mason, Josey, Beckham, Jayde, Patience and many others.He will also be missed by his uncles and aunts Raphael (Barbara), Maybel (Ed), Thomas, Mervin; cousins Pwaan, Fawn, Laura, Bear, Chipp, Elayne, Holly, Ryan, Pawnee, Anjelica, Darrian, Gordeania, Pierre, Isiah, Taryn, Cori, Maverick, Harrison, Travis F, Bruce, Wendy, Andrew, Denise, Miranda (Chad), Anita (Jason), Yolanda (Gerry), Amanda, Melissa (Terry), Michael, and Izzy (Tashena).His mother-in-law Charlotte Loon, sisters, brothers-in-law Susan, Ashley, Chasity, Maybelline, Cheyanne, Jed, Stacy.He will be greatly missed by his best friends Joshua, Mario Pahpasay, Gregory Sneaky, and his fur babies Luna, Dream, Chief, Rufus, Spock.Brian enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, playing games, and was a proud owner of his fur babies.Wake service is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, beginning at 11:00 am at Agnes Fisher’s Building. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 12:00 pm at Agnes Fisher’s Building, with interment to follow in Grassy Narrows First Nation.