Howard Alexander "Dooley" White

Howard Alexander "Dooley" White obituary

Howard Alexander "Dooley" White

Howard White Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wolfe Memorial, LLC on Aug. 22, 2025.

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Of Wilkins Twp., age 65, passed away at home on Friday, August 22, 2025. Beloved husband of 38 years of Leslie A. White. Father of Daniel Alexander White of Braddock Hills and Jennifer Lynn White of Alexandria, VA. Brother of James White and the late Robert White. Brother-in-law of Linda Ryan of Churchill. Uncle of Christie Bauer (Dan) of Monroeville, Brian A. White of Uniontown, Andrew A. White (Jenny) of Ben Avon, and Christopher A. White, of Atlanta, GA. Dooley was born in Pittsburgh on June 9, 1960, the son of Herbert and Louise (Anderson) White. He worked as a field technician for D'Appolonia Engineering. Dooley was an avid Steeler fan and faithful patron of Carl's Tavern. Friends received at Wolfe Memorial, LLC, Forest Hills Chapel, 3600 Greensburg Pike, on Monday, August 25, 1-3 and 5-7pm. Private burial in William Penn Cemetery, Churchill.

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