Freddie White Obituary

Freddie LeRoy White, born April 6, 1934 in Lambert, Oklahoma, son of Carroll Montell and Helen Orvella Baltz White. He is survived by sons, Thomas Montell and Jeffrey Scott White; daughter, Dianna Rose White; sister, Rose Carol Cousins; and brother, Larry Ray White, 10 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by wife, Rose Ilene in 2006. At age 18 he moved to Portland, Maine with his sister and worked for National Biscuit Company. From there he joined the Army and worked at the Pentagon. In 1956 he married Rose Ilene Peterson of Cherokee, Oklahoma. They moved to Colorado in 1961 and Freddie pursued a varied career; becoming a Wildlife Officer, then serving his Woodland Park Community as Mayor and Police Commissioner. In Colorado Springs he worked in construction for 35 years as a Foreman and Superintendent for commercial projects. Hobbies included fishing, hunting, stock car races and oil painting. He served as Grand Master in the Masonic Lodge and as an Al Kaly Shiner. Memorial service is 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 16, 2011 at Underground.