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Memorable Manitobans: Walter Peter Larsen (1897-1962)Printer, municipal official. He was a printer for 52 years and, for 15 years prior to his death, a representative of the Printing Pressmen of America. He was Reeve of the RM of East Kildonan for 14 years and a member of the Legion of Frontiersmen. He and wife Lillian C. Larsen (?-1978) had two daughters. He died at his Winnipeg home on 7 January 1962 and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery. He is commemorated by Larsen Avenue in Winnipeg. Sources:Obituary, Winnipeg Free Press, 8 January 1962. Obituary for Lillian C. Larsen, Winnipeg Free Press, 23 January 1978. Page revised: 31 October 2009
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