John Marsden: A Literary Legacy
Explore the life and legacy of John Marsden, a beloved Australian author and educator whose works, like the Tomorrow series, inspire and empower young readers
WALKER, Leonard John
Also known as "John and "Whiskey" Walker.
Former Queensland Police Service
Assistant Commissioner. APM.
Born in Kilcoy 22nd March 1941, passed away
at home in Birtinya on the Sunshine Coast,
6th July 2024, aged 83 years.
John (Whiskey) also lived in Harlin, Brisbane, Mount Isa, Mackay, Goondiwindi, Cyprus and Townsville.
Beloved husband of Lavinia Joyce Walker
nee Baisted (deceased) and Julie Lorraine Walker.
Much loved half-brother of Colin John (Jack)(Crocodile) Arnold (deceased).
Brother of Janice (Jan), Peter (deceased),
Jo-ann (Joey), and Judith (Judy). Brother-in-law to Stephen, Uncle to Shaun, Olivia, Hamish and his wife Anna. Step-father to Suzanne, Aleita and Jason and Poppy to Kiara, Sammy and Thomas.
Family and friends are warmly invited to attend a celebration of John's (Whiskey's) life to be held at the Gregson and Weight Chapel, 5 Gregson Place Caloundra, on Monday 15th July 2024
commencing at 11:00am.
No flowers by request, in lieu donations to
Police Legacy would be appreciated.
Caloundra 5491 1559
Funeral by : Gregson & Weight Funeral Directors Caloundra
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