Retired TCU Member and World’s Oldest Living Man Passed Away at the Age of 114
April 15, 2011
On Thursday April 14, 2011 Walter Breuning of Great Falls Montana passed away at the age of 114. Walter was a Clerk on BNSF and a TCU member since 1919. At the time of his death he held the title of world’s oldest living man by the Guinness Book of World Records.
“The stories and interviews that TCU has done on Walter over the years make his passing feel so personal. I extend his family every condolence. He was, and will always be, a source of pride to our union,” said TCU President Bob Scardelletti.
Click here to watch a video of Walter’s 114th birthday speech.
Click on the videos below to see interviews with Walter.