James W. White
1926 - 2015 (89 years)-
Name James W. White Born 6 Jun 1926 Vermilion County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 6 Aug 2015 Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2] Buried Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois [1] Person ID I1204 Gritton Last Modified 28 Mar 2024
Father Cecil Ladean White, b. 28 Jan 1905, Vermilion County, Illinois , d. 8 Jul 1953, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 48 years) Mother Audrey Bernice Turner, b. 28 Aug 1908, Kingman, Fountain County, Indiana , d. 23 Oct 2007, Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois (Age 99 years) Married 29 May 1925 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2] Family ID F461 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lorraine Roberts, b. 20 Jun 1923, Illinois , d. 14 Mar 1982 (Age 58 years) Married 6 Nov 1948 [1, 2] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F462 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 6 Jun 1926 - Vermilion County, Illinois 
Died - 6 Aug 2015 - Vermilion County, Illinois 
Buried - - Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - James :Hezzy" White, peacefully passed away August 6, 2015 at his home.
James was born June 6, 1926 in Blount Township to Cecil Laden White and Berniece Turner White Neubert. He married Lorraine Roberts Nov. 6, 1948. She died March 14, 1982. He married Norma (Golden) Steinbaugh April 2, 1983. They lived in Danville Twp. until 1987 then moved to Newell Twp. in Bismarck.
He was a stepfather to James, Matthew, Mark and Timothy Steinbaugh and Julie Steinbaugh Boersma; a grandfather to 13 grandchildren and great-grandfather to 10 great-grandchildren; a brother to Melvin, Roy Lee, Joan Huls and Shirley Culver and an uncle to many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first and second wife; stepson, Jeffrey; a brother, Donald and two infant siblings.
Jim attended Gravat grade school and Henning High School, then enlisting in the U.S. Navy during World War II, from Nov. 6, 1943, until April 13, 1947. He attended Utilities Engineering Institute in Chicago in 1949. He was employed in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning service, retiring in 1987. Jim received his honorary high school diploma from Bismarck High School in 2010.
Published in the Danville, Illinois Commercial News Aug 8, 2015
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- James :Hezzy" White, peacefully passed away August 6, 2015 at his home.
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