Theodore E. White 80, of Goodfield passed away on November 15, 2019 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center. He was born on June 27, 1939 in Carlock, IL the son of Leslie and Nellie (Grove) White. He married Arlyss Stenson on December 1, 1957 in Carlock. She preceded him in death on May 13 1983. He later married Virginia Kistler on August 6, 1988 in Groveland. She survives.
Theodore is survived by 4 children: Terry Raney of Normal, Tamera (Ronald) VonGlahn of Desoto, WI, Rory (Elaine) White of Carlock, Rusty (Andrea) White of Pacific, MO; 2 brothers: Jim (Etta Mae) White of Colorado Springs, CO, Roger White of Rantoul; 1 step-son: Steve (Leighann) Dawdy of Springfield; 11 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 son: Rodney Kevin White.
After high school Theodore enlisted in the U.S. Navy as an Electrician's Mate. He later worked as a Line Repair Technician for GTE for over 30 years before retiring.
A graveside service will be held on Monday November 18, 2019 at 1pm at Centennial Cemetery in rural Secor (on CR 600 N, near CR 2300 E). Reverend Wes Ooms will officiate the service.
In Lieu of flowers the family politely requests that memorial contributions be made to the American Parkinson's Disease Association. Online tributes and condolences may be made at www.argoruestmanharris.com.
Graveside services
NOV
18.
1:00 PM (CST)
Centennial Chapel Cemetery
County Road 600
Secor, IL 61771
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