George H. White

George Herbert White left this world November 2 nd , 2019, less than a year from the death of his wife of 56 years. George was a grieving husband and left this world too soon. He is survived by his brother, Charles White of Weymouth, MASS and Sebastian, FL and his sisters Louise Schippers, of Bradenton, FL and Cindy White of Maine. George was born April 17 th , 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts. He met and married his childhood sweetheart at Holbrook High School after moving to Massachusetts from California with his father George, mother Virginia and younger brother, Charlie, younger sisters Louise and Cindy. He entered the Airforce at 17 years of age and retired after 22 years of service as a radar technician. He had overseas duties in Germany, Pakistan, Taiwan and Greece. After retiring from the Air Force, he worked for Copy Distributing company as a Tech Manager. George was an avid Dallas Cowboy and San Antonio Spurs fan, do-it-yourselfer, photographer, and enjoyed science and the newest technology gadget that was out. He loved travelling with his family, camping, snorkeling and playing cribbage. He has millions of pictures from his travels, which he used to project on slides, but now he has them all stored on his computer. His latest hobby was coin collecting. He will be forever remembered as SON of George A and Virginia White, BROTHER of Charles, Louise and Cindy, HUSBAND of Joan, FATHER of Kelley Wilson of Sanford, FL and Scott White of Austin, TX, GRANDFATHER of Leslie Gaines, Elizabeth and Richard Wilson, and Roman Manning-White, GREAT GRANDFATHER of Khaleesi Green and UNCLE of Keri Westhaver, Laura Valenti and Jason White of Massachusetts, Matthew Schippers of California and the late Bobby Schippers. A special ceremony is planned at Fort Sam Houston on January 24 th , 2020 to pay honor to George’s 22 years of service and celebrate George and Joan’s life.