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LEONA A. WHITE (nee DESORCY) 1922 - 2002 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of our dear sister Leona. She was born in Rainy River, ON. She moved to Glendale, CA in 1958 and married Clarence White in 1962. Predeceased by her husband in 1997; mother in 1933; father in 1959; brother Roland in 1974, and Arthur in 2001. She is survived by two sisters, Grace Davidson of Winnipeg, Theresa of Lorette; four brothers, Damase of Calgary, Eugene (Vera), Romeo (Odile) and Jos of St. Thomas, ON; sister-in-laws, Mary and Odetta of Rainy River, ON.; also many nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held at Holy Family Church in Glendale. She will be laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial in Glendale, Wednesday, July 10. A memorial service will be held here on Wednesday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Holy Family Church on Archibald with Rev. Fr. Leger, celebrant. Should friends so desire memorial donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation at 301-352 Donald St., Winnipeg, MB R3B 2H8.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jul 09, 2002