July 18, 1933 - August 1, 2009. Adopted and raised by Mae and Walter Canning in Roddickton. He spent most of his life in St. John’s working in Real Estate and as a local City Bus Driver. He had a great passion for music. Leaving to mourn are one daughter and three sons. Special thanks to doctors, nurses and caregivers who cared for him in the final weeks of his life. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 7-9 p.m. Friday, August 7. Funeral services to be announced at a later date. To sign the online memorial guest book, please visit www.barretts.ca.