IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Robert Esmond
White
April 27, 1921 – February 5, 2003
Obituary
Mr. Robert E. White, age 81, of Annandale died at home and went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 5, 2003 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 8, 2003 at Annandale United Methodist Church with Rev. Greg Garman officiating. Burial will follow in Grace Southside Cemetery, Annandale. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to the funeral. There will be a prayer service 7 p.m. on Friday.
Robert Esmond White was born April 27, 1921 in Annandale to Alvin and Millie (Daniels) White. He served in the U.S. Marines during WW II from 1942-1945. Robert married Edith A. Christianson August 30, 1958 in Minneapolis and she preceded him in death December 25, 2001. He lived in Annandale most of his life where he was a professional fishing guide, painter, and member of Annandale United Methodist Church. He loved the outdoors, bass fishing, gardening, sports, and was a dear friend to many.
Robert is survived by sisters, Hazel (Larry) Woolhouse of Minneapolis, Bette (John) Hedstrand of Minneapolis; loving niece, Jean Borman of Brooklyn Center; step son, Ralph (Nancy) Christianson of Brandon, FL; nieces, nephews, and many dear and loving friends. His parents, wife, three sisters, and one brother preceded him in death.
Memorials are preferred.
Pallbearers will be Donald Daniels, Roger Hermes Wally Houle, Bill Mc Ginnis, Russ Eigen, and Gerald Abraham.
Music for the funeral provided by Elwyn Nordberg, Floyd Brown, Larry & Nancy Wasmund.
Arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 8, 2003 at Annandale United Methodist Church with Rev. Greg Garman officiating. Burial will follow in Grace Southside Cemetery, Annandale. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to the funeral. There will be a prayer service 7 p.m. on Friday.
Robert Esmond White was born April 27, 1921 in Annandale to Alvin and Millie (Daniels) White. He served in the U.S. Marines during WW II from 1942-1945. Robert married Edith A. Christianson August 30, 1958 in Minneapolis and she preceded him in death December 25, 2001. He lived in Annandale most of his life where he was a professional fishing guide, painter, and member of Annandale United Methodist Church. He loved the outdoors, bass fishing, gardening, sports, and was a dear friend to many.
Robert is survived by sisters, Hazel (Larry) Woolhouse of Minneapolis, Bette (John) Hedstrand of Minneapolis; loving niece, Jean Borman of Brooklyn Center; step son, Ralph (Nancy) Christianson of Brandon, FL; nieces, nephews, and many dear and loving friends. His parents, wife, three sisters, and one brother preceded him in death.
Memorials are preferred.
Pallbearers will be Donald Daniels, Roger Hermes Wally Houle, Bill Mc Ginnis, Russ Eigen, and Gerald Abraham.
Music for the funeral provided by Elwyn Nordberg, Floyd Brown, Larry & Nancy Wasmund.
Arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.
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