Kelowna chef and restaurant owner Ross Derrick has launched a GoFundMe to support the family of Mia Papadopoulos, a fellow chef and sommelier well-known in Kelowna's hospitality sector who died unexpectedly on April 11.
The aims to collect $5,000 to support Papadopoulos' nephew Jack.
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Funds raised will help Jack with mental health supports, future education, and other opportunities his aunt would have wanted for him.
A celebration of life will be held on April 28 at Revelry Food and Music Hub. Everyone who knew Papadopoulos is invited to attend from 3-6 p.m.
