Jonathon Ross White

Jonathon Ross White obituary, Fairview Heights, IL

Jonathon Ross White

Jonathon White Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville on Jan. 8, 2026.
Jonathon Ross White, 79, of Fairview Heights, IL, born Thursday, August 15, 1946, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Friday, January 2, 2026 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O'Fallon, IL.

Jonathon worked in the parts department for Peerless Stove Company. He was a member of Belleville Assembly of God. He was Senior Commander of Royal Rangers – Assembly of God in East St. Louis and Fairview Heights locations. He loved to fish and read. In his younger years he enjoyed watching and partaking in civil war reenactments. Jonathon was a United States Army Veteran

He was preceded in death by his:

Parents:

John G. and Melva J., nee Call, White

Brother-in-law

David Crump

Surviving are his:

Sister:

Melody Crump of Fairview Heights, IL

Nephews:

Peter J. (Eva) Fleming
Shawn C. Fleming

Niece:

Candance R. Osborne

Grand-nieces:

Meranda (Kenneth)
Chloe
Lilly
Danielle

Great grand-nephew:

Misha

Dear Aunt, Uncle and Cousins

Memorials: Memorials may be made to the ASPCA.

Services: Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m., Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, IL. Funeral procession to leave at 12:45 p.m, Tuesday, January 13, 2026 for a 1:30 p.m. graveside service at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO.

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Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville

1773 Frank Scott Parkway West, Belleville, IL 62223

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