2005 - Plaque Honouring CGG's Last 6078 Association Past President Sargeant Frank Lasota (1919-2005)

Object/Artifact

Musée Canadian Grenadier Guards Museum

Name/Title

2005 - Plaque Honouring CGG's Last 6078 Association Past President Sargeant Frank Lasota (1919-2005)

Description

2005 - Plaque Honouring CGG's Last 6078 Association Past President Sargeant Frank Lasota (1919-2005)

Context

Sgt. Frank Lasota, President of 6087-22 C.A.R. - Canadian Grenadier Guards Overseas Association, devoted more than fifty years of his in the service of its members. He organized hospital visits, burial ceremonies, and maintained constant communication through new letters. He performed this function until his death on October sixth in the year 2005. MONTREAL GAZETTE OBITUARY: LASOTA, Frank. 1918-2005. Passed away on October 5, 2005 at the age of eighty-seven. Devoted husband of fifty-nine years to Florence Cartwright. Loving father and dear friend to Carl (Mary Ellen) Eric, Joyce (Getty), Ralph, Paul (Karen) and Gloria (Stan). Proud Grampy to Amy, Aaron, Kelly, Jamie, Taylor and Kyle. He was a WWII Veteran and a longstanding member of the Canadian Grenadier Guards. The family will receive relatives and friends at 1750 Notre-Dame, Lachine on Friday October 7 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. An 11 a.m. funeral mass will be held at Resurrection of Our Lord Parish (34 - 34th Avenue, Lachine) on Saturday October 8, 2005. Contributions in his memory may be made to Montreal Children's Hospital or St. Anne's Veteran's Hospital .

Created By

Abdourahamane, Issa

Create Date

January 3, 2024

Updated By

Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

Update Date

October 27, 2024