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Walter Francis C.M. (Major - C.L.B.) Learning

Walter Francis C.M. (Major - C.L.B.) Learning

Passed peacefully away on September 25, 2011, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer, age 84 years. Member of the Order of Canada, long-time member of the C.L.B (1939 – 2011) and retired Bandmaster of the C.L.B Regimental Band. Predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Marjorie (2004). Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his children: Sheri DeBruijn (Gunnar) and Don Learning (Ann); grandchildren: Brad, Mike, Katie, Jenna, Adam, Laura, Koos and Anneliese; great-grandchildren Ethan and James; also loving companion Pearl Learning; special niece Denise Smith and husband Wayne; as well as a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 27 and Wednesday, September 28. Funeral service to be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 29 from the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the C.L.B. Regimental Band or the charity of one’s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.

 

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