Newspaper Clippings for
November, 1972
loose obituary, source unknown 10 November 1972
WHITE
Mr. George R. White, 80, Hebron, Illinois, died Friday,
November 10, 1972 in the Woodstock Memorial Hospital.
Mr. White was born May 2, 1892 in Antioch, Illinois, moving
to Hebron in 1945. He was a member of the Millburn Congregational
Church and was affiliated with the following organizations:
the Antioch Community High school Board of Education, the
Oakland Grade School Board of Education, the Antioch Fire
District, the Antioch Library Board, the Holstein-Fresian
Association A.S.C.S. office in Elkhorn, Wis., was Linn Pier
Superintendent, Linn Farmers Club, Mr. White retired from
farming 18 years ago and was a bus driver for the Reeks School
District for ten years. He married Vida E. Jamison October 24, 1917
in Millburn. She passed away May 11, 1971. One brother, Earl White,
and one sister, Mrs. Margaret Denman also preceded him in death.
Surviving Mr. White are two sons, Homer White, Antioch and
Robert White, Zenda, Wis.; one sister, Mrs. Bertha Neuman, Gurnee;
eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 1:30 P.M. Monday in the STRANG
FUNERAL HOME, Antioch. The Reverend L. H. Messersmith of the
Millburn Congregational Church will officiate. Interment
will be in Millburn Cemetery. Friends of the family may call at
the funeral home after 2 P.M. Sunday. Memorials may be made
to Millburn Congregational Church in Mr. White's memory.