William Tiller White 1920-1976

WHITE, JESPERSEN, TRUELSEN, BROWER, BENIT, TIMMINS, HOWARD

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 3/16/2012 at 23:06:18

William White
Estherville – William Tiller White, 55, rural Estherville, died June 25 at Holy Family Hospital. Funeral services were 2 p.m. Monday at the First Presbyterian Church, Estherville, with burial at the East Side Cemetery. Henry Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. White was born Aug. 10, 1920 at Rolfe to Perry and Christine Truelsen White. He was married to Velma Jespersen Feb. 11, 1945 at Estherville and he had farmed northwest of Estherville since his marriage. Mr. White was a director of the Superior Co-op Elevator for many years.

Survivors include his wife, Velma; his mother, Mrs. Perry White, Estherville; one son, Robert White, Spirit Lake; three daughters, Mrs. Gary (Diane) Brower, Red Oak; Mrs. Brad (Marcia) Benit, Spirit Lake; Lori White, at home; four grandchildren; one brother, Arthur White, Estherville; and two sisters, Mrs. Edward (Marjorie) Timmins, Estherville, and Mrs. Emerson (Marilyn) Howard, Arnolds Park. He was preceded in death by his father. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, June 28, 1976)