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Marie White Obituary

Marie Annette White

Marie Annette White, 82, of Deer Lane, Towa- mensing Township, Lehighton, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at Exton Senior Living, Exton, PA. She was the widow of George R. White Jr., with whom she shared 56 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2023.

Born in Northampton, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Marian V. (Hamm) Christman.

She was a 1962 graduate of Palmerton Area High School.

She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Big Creek.

She was a member of the Big Creek Grange.

Marie enjoyed crafts and sewing and was well-known for her delicious baked goods.

Surviving are er son, George R. White III, and wife, Jennifer Barber, of West Chester; a brother, Mahlon Christman, and wife, Sandra, of Towamensing Township; grandchildren, Owen and Alexander; and many nieces and nephews.

Service: Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 30, Mayes-Melber Funeral Home, 200 Franklin St., Weissport, with the Rev. Eunice Hearn officiating. Following the service, interment will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Big Creek. Viewing 6-8 p.m. Thursday and 10-11 a.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name may be sent to her church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times News on Jan. 27, 2026.

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Annette

January 28, 2026

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

Paul Eckhart

January 28, 2026

So sad to see the death of another Class of '62 classmate. Marie and I began as students in the one room schoolhouses of Towamensing Township, and ultimately graduated from the S.S. Palmer High School as one of the Towamensing bunch who began there as 7th graders. RIP

William White

January 28, 2026

I´m sorry for your mom passing, now she is with your dad, my brother, they will both be happy now, no more pain. We all have memories of her and we can live with them for her.

Kathleen McFadden-Ruping

January 27, 2026

My sincere condolences on your loss. We have fond memories of Marie at the Hamm-Neeb reunion. May she rest in peace.

Shirley Radler

January 27, 2026

Dear family of Marie, Iam sorry about your mother's passing. I Enjoyed talking with her and your Dad at the class reunions, class of 1955. God's blessings of comfort. Shirley Radler

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