JAMES HERMAN WHITE

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JAMES HERMAN WHITE Peacefully on February 7, 2013 James passed away at the Victoria Hospital at the age of 78, with his daughter and family at his side. James was predeceased by his parents Gus and Jean White, his wife Elizabeth (Beth) White. James leaves to mourn his daughter Tracy and Graeme Pearson (son-in-law), his grandchildren Shireen, Nicole, Mathew, Brayden, his great- grandchildren Tyler, Devin, Kaden, Deklyan, Travis, Nylah, his sisters Evelyn (Harv), Betty, Pat (Andy), his niece Heather Sharpe (Mike), nephew James Wolfe and many friends he held dear. James worked at Perth's Drycleaning for over 25 years then left there to work in the Messenger Business. He took great pride in his work and loved working with the public. In 1983 James and Beth took on a new adventure and bought the store (BJs general store) in Piney, MB where they lived and worked together until retirement. James enjoyed many years at the cottage in Sandy Hook. He loved playing golf and curling and coaching baseball at Glenwood Community Center. We will miss his stories and family times, his smile and little giggle and his favourite saying yep yep mmhhmmmmmm. We wanted you to know that having you as part of our lives has always been a great pleasure, the stories you have shared over the years has proven your life was full of great adventure. You were always good for a laugh. We will treasure those moments the most. You were a great man and we will all miss you dearly. Mom came and took you into the heavenly light..May you Dance for eternity..and you will always be our angels. Cremation has taken place, a burial will follow in July in Piney, MB at the Badger Cemetery.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 13, 2013