Fred Trochimowicz, 96

Fred Trochimowicz passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Nov. 29, 2014, at Hospice House South. He was born Dec. 5, 1917, in Laurel Hills, N.Y.

Fred graduated from William Cullen Bryant High School. He served his country in the Army, fought in Luzon Campaign with the 136th Field Artillery and was a veteran of World War II.

After returning home from the military he moved to California to begin his career in the title insurance business. He eventually moved to Washington state where he continued his profession and later retired at 83. After retiring he enjoyed gardening, woodworking and spending time with his grandkids.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara; daughters Jennifer Voelker (Tom) of Spokane Valley and Stefanie Trochimowicz of Dexter, Ore. He has six grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

At Fred's request, there will be no memorial service and interment will be at a later date.