We regret to advise of the death of Chief Warrant Officer Charles William Harris MacLean, CD (Ret’d), peacefully, on 28 December 2016 in Ottawa, ON.

Charles was born in 1924 and entered the Canadian Army with the Royal Canadian Engineers near the end of the Second World War. His postings during his career included a tour in Germany and he traveled the world. He was deployed to Vietnam on the Canadian Peace Keeping Mission in 1973.  After retiring from the Canadian Forces as a Foreman of Works, Charles had a decade-long second career with the Public Service in National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa and retired in 1992.

Friends are invited to visit at the Pinecrest Visitation Centre, 2500 Baseline Road, Ottawa on Monday, January 2, 2017 from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. A private family funeral will be held. For those who wish, memorial donations can be made to the Perley and Rideau Veterans Health Centre Foundation. Online condolences can be made at: www.colefuneralservices.com.  ^{{khDec2016} [zsd]}