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Carolyn White Obituary
SACO - Carolyn Elizabeth White, age 75, of Saco, passed away on Dec. 10, 2018.
She was born in Waltham, MA on Sept. 17, 1943, the daughter of the late Bernard and Marie (Frazier) Doe and is a Thornton Academy graduate.
Over the years she worked as a retail sales manager for stores such as King's, Zayre's, Ames, and later Marshall's.
She will always be remembered for her love of traveling, going to casinos, cookouts, her perennial garden; however, it was her love of family and dear friends that was most important to her.
Carolyn is a longtime member of the United Baptist Church in Saco.
She is predeceased by her parents; and a brother- Bernard Doe Jr.
Carolyn is survived by her beloved husband Jack White of Saco; her three children- daughter, Cathy and her husband Mark Andrews of OOB, her son, Michael Doyon and his wife Karla of Saco, and Laura Brown of Saco; stepdaughter- Jennifer Thyng of Kennebunk; brother- Steve Doe and his wife Janice of Dayton; sister in law- Betty Sullivan of Pinellas Park, FL; and eight grandchildren- Brian, Nicholas, Tyler, Dylan, Taylor, Brianna, Ciara, and Michael.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 19 at 10 AM at the United Baptist Church, 318 Main St., in Saco.
Inurnment will take place at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco.
Online condolence messages can be submitted at the Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service website, http://www.mainefuneral.com
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, 11 Hunnewell Road, Scarborough, Maine 04074.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Jack White;
December 9, 2020
Tomorrow December 10 will make 2 years since my beautiful wife Carolyn went home to be with the Lord. I still think of her everyday and miss her very much. I am not sad because Carolyn wanted me to enjoy life which I am doing with my family and friends. I love my Carolyn and I always will.
Laurie Remillard Shepard
January 4, 2019
I extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family. I admire the life that Carol lived, and I can only hope that I have as positive impact on the lives of others that she did.
Nancy Hallczuk
December 19, 2018
Jack I am so sorry to here of your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you. God is holding her now. I will continue to pray for you so God will help you through this.
December 19, 2018
May the God of all comfort sustain your family during the days ahead Psalms 119:76
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Hattie Stickney
December 17, 2018
Sorry to hear about your loss. You are in my prayers.
Pearl Doyon Howell
December 17, 2018
May all the memories that were made with your wife, mom and grandma help you with the healing of your broken hearts. She will be watching over all of her family because she loves you all as much as you love her. Love,
Pearl Doyon Howell ❤
December 16, 2018
Jack I'm so sorry for your loss I know from experience myself I just went through it myself there's a big void in your heart but faith in God keeps you going because our loved ones are in heaven with GOD AND NO MORE SUFFERING. i WILL KEEP ALL OF YOU IN MY PRAYERS GOD BLESS YOU IT TAKES TIME TO START HEALING ONE DAY AT A TIME.
Priscilla Gadbois
December 16, 2018
Sending you Peace,Love and Blessings Jack
Carol was one of the most loving,caring and compassionate woman I've ever known, living her faith. Both of you have always "Let His Light Shine" and have been a true inspiration to me and many others I will miss her,knowing her spirit remains in our hearts along with cherished memories
Cathy Andrews
December 16, 2018
Mom I cant even put into words how much I will miss you. My heart is so heavy and sad but I hope you're in heaven dancing with the angels. You taught me so much about being brave and facing things head on with your quiet strength. You will be and always will be my hero. Love you Cathy
December 15, 2018
Carolyn. I wish you peace and freedom of pain. I will miss your smiling face. Andrra
Wendy,Nathaniel and Brittany Bean
December 15, 2018
Sending our condolences, our thoughts and prayers are with you
Claudette Spaulding
December 15, 2018
Thoughts and prayers are going out to the family. So very sorry for your loss. She will greatly be missed.
Tim Gikas
December 15, 2018
Jack, I'm so sorry to hear of Carolyn's passing. May God grant you peace and comfort during this difficult time. May her memory be eternal.
Cindy Knox
December 15, 2018
I have such fond memories of Carol. She will be missed by everyone who knew her.
Lea Welch
December 15, 2018
Aunt Carol, I didn't know you very well but I know you were well loved and will be greatly missed by anybody who met you. Your warm caring heart will carry long and far. To the family please always know that your wife, mom, and grandmother will be watching over you all and be protecting you. Love you all and big hugs in this difficult time.
Jack White
December 15, 2018
Carol my beloved wife. I will miss you so much. You are and were my rock and my best friend. I have an empty void in my heart but because of our love I will continue to move forward and make you proud of me. Love you forever like a small circle. Jack
Joann Doyon
December 15, 2018
I Will miss you Aunt Carol... you will always have a Special place in my Heart .... ❤ your Kindness and your Smile I will always remember and how you Touched people's Hearts I will never forget ❤ Love Always JoAnn...... May you now......REST IN PEACE
Madeleine Frinsko
December 15, 2018
You will definitely be miss Aunt Carol. You are a special person and I know my mom was there waiting to greet you at the gate of heaven. God bless to all of you and to the family left behind. I am so sorry for your lost and know you are in my prayers.
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