We regret to advise of the death of Frederick “Fred” T. Blatch in Ottawa ON, at the Extendicare Laurier Manor on 16 February 2005 at the age of 91.

Fred was born in Quebec City in 1913. He served with the Royal Canadian Engineers from 1939-1945 in Italy and Holland. He was a long time member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Eastview Branch No 462, in Vanier, ON.

Visitation will take place at the St. Laurent Chapel of Hulse Playfair & McGarry, 1200 Ogilvie Road, Ottawa on 20 February 2005. A service will take place in the Chapel on 21 February. Interment at Beechwood Cemetery. [zcc, zpp]