John Anthony Blom was born in the Netherlands in 1926 and passed away peacefully at Groves Memorial Community Hospital, following a long struggle, on December 18th, 2007 in his 82nd year. John worked primarily as a Computer Engineer and enjoyed a hobby of Ham Radio. Friends are welcome to attend and share their condolence at the Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home & Chapel, 280 St. David St. South in Fergus, on Friday, December 21st 2007 from 12:00 to 1:00pm.