Tappen, William "Keith" (CD) – Age 88 of Bridgetown, Annapolis Co., passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late John and Amelia (McKay) Tappen.

Keith spent most of his working career as a Federal Public Servant in the Finance Department in Halifax. He spent many years as an officer in the Canadian Forces Army Reserves receiving his CD.

Keith is survived by his brother, Fred (Mabel "Liz") Tappen, Greenwood; two nieces and three nephews. Besides his parents, Keith was predeceased by his companion of over 30 years, Phyllis Chaddock; brothers, John "Douglas" and David Francis.

Special thanks to the staff of Mountain Lea Lodge for their compassionate care given to Keith.

Cremation has taken place. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Halifax will take place in Spring of 2024. Memorial donations may be made to Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. The online guestbook may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com