Marie A. White 1934 - 2020

WHITE, MCDERMOTT, KIMM, CAREL

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/27/2020 at 00:13:40

Sioux City Journal
8 October 2020

Marie A. White

Kingsley, Iowa (Died Sioux City)

Marie A. White, 85, of Kingsley, passed away Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, at a Sioux City hospital.

Memorial Mass will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Catholic Church in Kingsley. Burial will be in St. Michael Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, with a rosary at 4:30 p.m., and a Scripture service at 7 p.m., at Rohde Funeral Home in Kingsley. Online condolences may be sent to rohdefh.com.

Marie was born Nov. 8, 1934, in Kingsley, Iowa, the daughter of William E. and Marie F. (Kimm) McDermott. She graduated from Kingsley High School in 1953. Following that, she worked as a secretary for the Creasey & Metcalf Law Office for many years.

She married Kenneth W. Carel on July 1, 1958. Following their marriage, they made their home in Kingsley. Kenneth died in an automobile accident. Marie and Dale B. White were united in marriage on Dec. 2, 1969.

Marie was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and St. Michael Guild. She volunteered for many projects that were church related.

Marie is survived by her three daughters, Susan (White) Williams of Eugene, Ore., and Tracy (Carel) Mayberry and Theresa Carel-Useldinger, both of Colorado Springs, Colo.; one son, Kenneth Carel Jr. of Corpus Christi, Texas; and nine grandchildren, Carelyn, Katelynn, Kenny, Laurel, Jackson, Lucas, James, Aubrey and Danielle.

Marie was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Kenneth W. Carel and Dale B. White; and her siblings, Michael, Loretta, Francis, Leo, Robert, Mary, Dale, Vincent and Betty. Marie was the last surviving child of the Emmett and Marie (Kimm) McDermott family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to JDRF, which does research for the treatment and cure for Type 1 diabetes, or memorials to the family may be sent to Rohde Funeral Home, and they will be forwarded to the family.