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MacLELLAN Keith-W. On the 29th of September, 1998 in Ottawa, Canada after a courageous and spirited fight. Keith William MacLellan aged seventy-eight years, husband of Marie Antoinette MacLellan (daughter of the late Count Adelin Le Grelle). Royal Montreal Regt. (1940-43); 1st Special Air Service Regt. (1944-45); New College, Oxford M.A. (1947); joined Dept. of External Affairs (Canada) 1952; posted to Berne, Los Angeles, Rome, London, and Brussels; Commissioner, ICSC Laos (1965-66); Ambassador to Pakistan and Afghanistan (1974-77); Ambassador to Yugoslavia and Bulgaria (1977-79); Ambassador to Jordon (1982-85) and Syria (1984-85); P.C. candidate, Ville Lasalle, Quebec (1979), St. Henri-Westmount (1988); Past President, St. Andrew's Society of Montreal; President, St. Andrew's Society of Ottawa; Director, Clan MacLellan in America; Convenor Franco-Scottish Society of Quebec. He was proud to be a Quebecois from the Valley. Honoured and fortunate to be his children are Keith, Anne-Marie, Janet, and Andrew. Doting grandfather to nine grandchildren. Preceded by his father William and sister Isobel Smith. Survived by his mother Edith (nee Olmsted) and brother Donald. Friends may pay respects at Hulse, Playfair and McGarry, 315 McLeod Street, Ottawa on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. Requiem Eucharist will be held at Christ Church Anglican, 101 Charles Street, Aylmer, Quebec on Friday at 11 a.m. Interment Bellevue Cemetery, Aylmer. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made, if desired, to the Department of Orthopaedics, Ottawa Civic Hospital.