David Duane WHITE

WHITE, GRAVES, ANDERSON, GRAHAM

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/25/2009 at 14:50:17

February 24, 2009
Belmond Independent

David D. White, 59, Belmond, died February 19, 2009 at the Veteran's Hospital in Des Moines. Private graveside services were held at Evergreen Cemetery in Clarion. Pastor Mark Pluff officiated. Military honors were conducted by the Clarion American Legion and VFW. David Duane, the son of Chester D. and Kathryn A. Graves White, was born April 3, 1949 in Webster City. He grew up in the Webster City and Clarion areas. In 1969 David joined the U.S. Navy. After returning home from the Navy, David operated Our Place Restaurant and Bar in Clarion. Later he operated Our Place Restaurant at Lake Cornelia. In 2002 he sold the restaurant at the lake and moved to Belmond. David's hobbies included radio controlled airplanes, ham radio, and his beloved dog Bailey. He was preceded in death by his parents and uncle Orlan Graves. David is survived by his sister Rita Anderson of Belmond; brother Tim (Danona) White of Cedar Rapids; aunts and uncles Jerry (Thelma) White of Webster City and Wanda (Gene) Graham of Altoona; one niece; and one nephew.