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William White Obituary

William S. White, Sr. William S. White, Sr., of Williamstown, NJ , and formerly of Southwest Philadelphia, PA passed away on March 17, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Miriam G.White (nee Small). Survivors: Loving father of William S. Jr. (Janice) of Port St. Lucie, FL, Miriam E. (Larry) Mapp of Williamstown, NJ, Alice M. (Stephen) Speck of Philadelphia, PA , Helene M. White of Ridley Park, PA, Edward T. and Christine M. (Robert) Thompson, all of Port St. Lucie, FL. Devoted grandfather of 15 and great-grandfather of 10. Dear brother of Elaine (Mike) Fahy, Evelyn Kyle, and the late Carol Hickey and brother-in-law of Helen (Edward) McGoldrick and Janice (Leonard) Puggi, Dolores Small, and Mary Small. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. White was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked as a printer at the Philadelphia Naval Yard and later at the Naval Hospital. He loved ships and history, something he passed to his family in the trips they would take. He was also an avid airplane model builder and collector. He was active in his family's lives, whether it was his children and their kids, or his nieces and nephews. Services: Relatives and friends are invited to Bill's Life Celebration on Saturday, March 22, 2014, from 9 to 11 a.m., in Spencer T. Videon of Drexel Hill, PA, 400 Shadeland Ave., Drexel Hill, PA 19026 and his funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. Interment: Ss. Peter and Paul Cemetery. In lieu of flowers: A donation in Bill's name may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Attn: Donor Services, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309. To share your fondest memories of Bill, please visit: www.lifecelebration.com 1-800-GIVNISH

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Published by The Daily Times from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2014.

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Miriam

October 2, 2020

Oh Dad, what a wonderful surprise we have had in our lives, but I bet up and Mom already know... Isn't it the best news ever... Oh how I wish it had been sooner, I know exactly what you would say, "I'm proud to call him my grandson" I'm hoping you, and Mom are watching over us all, and please tell the big Guy up there, to Bless us All ❤ love, and miss You, and Mom so very much,... My heart still aches every single day XOXO.. sorry I haven't been on here... Give Mom the tightest hug from me ❤ all my love

Miriam Mapp

March 19, 2018

You may be gone,but you will never be forgotten,our hearts are still broken.
Love and still missed

Miriam

March 19, 2017

Dad, time has changed nothing the emptiness that I felt the night you went to be with Mom is still there... I miss you both so very much,knowing you are together again is my only comfort..

Miriam

August 31, 2016

Hi Dad,it certainly has been awhile sinice I have been on here to say "I am missing you ,it has really been a rough 18 months without you. ...I know we got on each others nerves, but we were the best at it, nobody could do it better than us,but when we got along we did that even better. ...I hope you are taking care of Mom up there,and her you, you both always took care of everything, and we all loved you for everything you did. ...I honestly don't know how we get through life without you both,I guess you are both still guiding us all....love you both and miss you terribly :-(

Miriam Mapp

February 25, 2015

Dear Dad,I miss you so much, I can't believe you will be gone a year already, how can this be.Mom is gone 8years on the 2nd of March, and you a year on the 17th of March, how I hate the month of March. I have been so sad,I love you both very much.You are both constantly on my mind and in my heart

Miriam

August 20, 2014

Dear Dad,How can you be gone 5 months so soon,I still feel like I need to get up every morning ,and get down the steps to check on you,but that's not the case anymore,and it makes my day so lonely and sad...I know we had a crazy relationship,but at the end of the day we stilled loved each other (LOL)..I will never forget our days of going to Wegman"s (your favorite store),I hate going without you...I love and miss you and Mom so much..Always in my heart.

Miriam

April 25, 2014

Dear Dad, I miss you so much, and I still wake up thinking your waiting for me to help you up, and make breakfast...wish that we had more time..thinking of you and Mom always, my heart is still so heavy with sadness.Love you both forever

Debbie Mills

March 21, 2014

My love and prayers are with you all !!! xo

Debbie Mills

March 21, 2014

Im so sorry for your loss... I loved your father he was the best... I used to love hearing him tell stories about the Navy days... I know this is a really hard time for you all and you are all in my prayers... love Debbie Mills !! <3

March 20, 2014

My heart is aching. ....Miriam

Miriam

March 20, 2014

My day is empty right now Dad, but I know you are happy to be with Mom.Love you both to the Moon.Always in my heart.

Dolores SMith

March 20, 2014

Dottie and Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dolores Smith

Beverly Byers

March 20, 2014

Chrissy and family,
May you find comfort in your memories and keep them close to your heart during this time. With such a large family your father will never be forgotten. May God bless.

michelle Bosley

March 20, 2014

fond memories growing up with Chrissy and spending time with her mom & dad....lots of laughs with Mr. White....
sending prayers to the whole family at this time

anthony celona

March 20, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Miriam Mapp

March 19, 2014

I don't know what I am going to do with my time now Dad.I just always thought you would be here.Miss you so much already! Kisses for Mom and You both.

Mom & Dad

March 19, 2014

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