Obituaries

November 23, 1944 to October 6, 2021

MONTICELLO - Jerrald Wayne White, 76, of Winamac, passed away at 8 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 6, at his residence.

He was born Nov. 23, 1944 in Logansport to the late Dale and Mary Fisher White. He was a graduate of Star City High School.

Jerrald White

He is survived by four children, Cary White of Monticello, Gina (Bob) Guy, of Monticello, Jenny Hanes (Pedro Perez) of Mesa, Ariz. and Christy (Nathan) Harding of Goldsboro, N.C., plus grandchildren Kole Young, Jonni Goodman, CJ White, Austin White, Brooke White, Faith Rodriguez, Nathan Rodriguez, Preston Hanes, Luke Hanes, Addy Hanes, Natalie Perez, Reese Harding, Zachary Harding, and Ellie Grace Young. He is also survived by a sister, Donna (Otto) Ruff of Star City, and his brother, John White of Winamac.

Mr. White had worked for the Indiana State Highway in the paint crew, but his passion was working as a farmer. He raised livestock and was a life member of 4-H where he showed beef. He was a hard-working man who loved cutting wood for his wood burning stove. He was a member of the Odd Fellows in Winamac. He proudly donated blood on a regular basis to the American Red Cross and received the top blood donation award. He was a foster parent to a few lucky children while his own children were growing up. He loved playing cards every day. He was a life-long member of the former Pulaski Presbyterian Church where he sang in the choir. He also attended the Tippecanoe Christian Church.

Visitation will be Monday, Oct. 11, from 11 a.m. until the time of services at 1 p.m., at Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello with Pastor Ed Clark officiating. Burial will follow at Pulaski Presbyterian Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be given to the First Presbyterian Church of Monticello or the Tippecanoe Christian Church. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

Friends and family are encouraged to share a photo, a memory, or a message of condolence at www.springerfuneralhome.com