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Gary White Obituary
GARY L. WHITE
November 29, 1944 February 11, 2019
Gary L. White, a resident of Michigan and formerly a Colorado Springs resident from 1992-2009, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 in Mount Clemens, Michigan.
Gary was born on November 29, 1944 to Herschel and Maggie White in Jackson, Ohio.
He was a United States Army veteran. He was also a Highway Superintendent for El Paso County, Colorado and previously worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator. He was formerly very involved with Hilltop Baptist Church. He was a small airplane and helicopter private pilot and instructor.
He is survived by his children: Joseph Santoro, Julie Santoro, Tina Santoro, Joyce Parks, and Cheri Bondhill and her husband, Willie, who were Gary's long-term caregivers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Yang C. White (1943-2009).
Private family services are planned in Michigan. Private entombment will be at Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum, Gate of Heaven in Colorado Springs.
Memorials in Gary's name may be made to Hilltop Baptist Church, 6915 Palmer Park Blvd., Colorado Springs, Colorado 80915.
Online condolences:
ShrineOfRemembrance.com
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4 Entries
February 21, 2019
Sorry for the loss of your love one, may you find comfort in knowing that those who have passed on in death God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. Psalms 116:15.
Micheal Shaffer
February 19, 2019
Gary was a good friend,reliable employee,cohort, partner in crime, instigator and coworker we were always laughing and joking throughout the work day.God Speed Gary rest in peace. Mike
Don M.
February 19, 2019
R.I.P Gary
Dan (Too Tall) Reimer
February 17, 2019
Gary was a good friend to me while I worked at the county. Gary will be missed
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