Joan White Obituary
Joan M (Kekke) White, aged 66, passed away on September 21, 2025 in Marshfield Clinic Hospital in Weston, WI surrounded by family. Joan was born on April 25th, 1959 in Ontonagon, MI to the late Ted and Tyne Kekke.
Joan spent her career years working in accounting throughout various organizations before retiring in December 2024. She loved watching documentaries on the wonders of the world and murder mystery shows, knitting and crocheting items for loved ones, and spending time with family.
Joan joins her father Ted, mother Tyne, and siblings Judy, John, and Dennis in death.
She is survived by her husband, Gary White of Weston, WI, daughter Alicia White of Weston, WI, son Stefan White of Kronenwetter, WI, and sister Gloria Guilbault of Wausau, WI, as well as many nieces, nephews, and grandchildren.
Joan will be buried in Riverside Cemetery located in Ontonagon, MI.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
People and places connected with Joan
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Joan White
Make a Donation
in Joan White's name
How to support Joan's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Joan White's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
