Frederick Leonard George (Fred) Verlander

Published on 08/07/2009

VERLANDER Frederick Leonard George (Fred) Verlander passed away at 6.30 am on July, 1 aged 93 years and 11 months. Fred lived out the last four years of his life with his youngest son, Neil and daughter-in-law Gigi at their country home in Hanley Swan, Worcestershire. He lived an amazing life as a husband to the late Doris, father of five, sons, grandad and great-grandad. A long serving soldier and army boxing coach, a sports TV and Radio broadcaster. Fred even achieved that elusive hole-in-one while playing golf with his son, Neil at the age of 89. A true competitor to the very end. He will be missed!. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the British Heart Foundation. Enquiries to Holland Funeral Service, 71 Barnards Green Road, Malvern, WR14 3LS. 01684 575343.

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