RONALD WHITE
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IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Ronald Kay White, 65, of Rigby, passed away November 16, 2009, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
He was born September 16, 1944, in Shelley, Idaho, to Earl George White and Effie Russell White. He attended schools in the Idaho Falls area.
He married Kathy Jo Carboneau White on August 29, 1975 in Shelley, Idaho. They made their home in Rigby, where he worked as a fork lift operator in the manufacturing industry.
He was a member of Crown of Life Lutheran Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, and outdoor activities.
Survivors include:
Wife: Kathy White of Rigby, ID
Son: Jason (Theresa) White of Rigby, ID
Son: Justin Watson of North Carolina
Stepson: Jim White of Shelby, MT
Five Grandchildren: Chase White, Alyssa White, Zach White, Kyla Rushin, Jayden Rushin
Brother: Leon (Elizabeth) White
Brother: Earl (Polly) White Jr.
Sister: Jeanette (DeLar) Lords
Sister: Dorothy Bischoff
Sister: Marilyn LaFrance
Sister: Deona (John) Gonzalez
Sister: LuJuanna (Lewis) Carney
Sister: Yvonne Humes
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Shane White; two daughters, Tiffany Watson and Kathy Ann White; two sisters, Lorraine White and Vera Lillie; and a brother, Raymond White.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at the Crown of Life Lutheran Church, 3856 East 300 North, Rigby. Burial will be in Rigby-Pioneer Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made to the Crown of Life Lutheran Church in Ron’s memory.
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Condolences received online:
Terrall and Jeanette Hanson
terrallh@katewwdb.com
We are saddened to hear of your loss. We remember the times we met together for marriage encounter. Ron being with the LORD makes me a little jealous but . . . . . . we will keep you all in prayer.
Terrall and Jeanette
Cindy and Ric Rivers
riversric@hotmail.com
Kathy, it will be so hard to not have him in our lives. I have to think maybe he and my sister are together. I loved them both so much. I have to think that we will see them again. Please know that you and the kids are in our prayers.
Ken and Chris Haider
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with each of you during this time.
May your memories live on and help to ease the loss you must be feeling. God's peace
Autumn and Tony Glenn
autglenn @ gmail.com
Jason - (Teresa and kids)
We are so sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers!
Mark and Diane Mecham
mndmecham@msn.com
Jason and family,
We are sorry for your loss. Your dad was a great man and will be missed. We are always here for you guys if you need anything.
Ida Mae Hanson
idamae55@msn.com
Kathy, I was so sorry to hear about Ron's passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Debra & Tom Merrel
wassup@silverstar.com
Our love and prayers are with you and your family. We enjoyed having Ron in our little family, and all of the laughs that he brought with him. We are only a phone call away, and will always be there for you.
Love Debbie & Tom
Barbara Maskarinec
Barbara,Maskarinec@gmail.com
Please accept my sincere condolence. I am a volunteer at the Museum of Idaho and met on Wednesday with Ron and other volunteers. I always enjoyed visiting with him. I have a home in Rigby near your home. I know you will miss him.
Peace, Barbara Maskarinec
Mickey
spudalley@yahoo.com
Kathy, Maureen called and gave me the news just today. I'm so sorry. The last time I saw the two of you Ron was definitely full of it and it was wonderful. I'm sure there were lots of loving open arms waiting for him, and there are the same here for you and yours.
Roger & Sue Heng
missytay@gmail.com
We were so saddened to hear of Ron's death. Take comfort from the joy he receives in God's Kingdom where he is free from pain. Kathy, please call us if you need anything. Our prayers are with you. May God bless you in your loss and sorrow and watch over you.
Love, Rog & Sue