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Sallie Jane White

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Sallie Jane White Veteran

Birth
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Death
2 Oct 2008 (aged 90)
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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VETERAN OF WWII.

Sallie Jane White, 90, of Glenwood, Marietta, passed away peacefully at Marietta Memorial Hospital Thursday (Oct. 2, 2008) at 4:16 p.m.

She was born in Marietta to Pressley Milford and Katharine Jeanette McKim White on May 21, 1918. She was a lifelong resident of Marietta, graduating with honors from Marietta High School in 1937. She was also a graduate of Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass., where she was a Wellesley Scholar, and commissioned in the U.S. Navy during World War II. At one time, Sallie had been employed in the Admissions Office at Marietta College, served on the Welfare League and was treasurer of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, where she was a lifelong member.

Sallie is survived by her sister-in-law, Nancy White of Marietta; nieces, Kay (Gilbert) King of West Falmouth, Mass., Constance (Richard) Tevebaugh of Woodbridge, Conn., Barbara (Richard) Stockton of Summit, N.J., Donn (Daniel) Shull of Rockport, Texas, and Sandia Sommer of Marietta; nephews, Bill (Maureen) Boian of Orange, Conn., Stephen (Lauvon) White of Sierra Vista, Ariz., Jonathan (Ingrid) White of Columbus, Richard (Debbie) White of North Wilkesboro, N.C., Kim (Tanyga) White of Sugar Land, Texas, and David (Anita) White of Marietta; as well as numerous great- and great-great-nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her good friend, Esther Stowe.

In addition to her parents, Sallie was preceded in death by her sister, Caroline Boian; and brothers, John Wade White and Pressley M. White Jr.

Burial will be in Mound Cemetery, with full military honors.

October 4, 2008
The Marietta Times
VETERAN OF WWII.

Sallie Jane White, 90, of Glenwood, Marietta, passed away peacefully at Marietta Memorial Hospital Thursday (Oct. 2, 2008) at 4:16 p.m.

She was born in Marietta to Pressley Milford and Katharine Jeanette McKim White on May 21, 1918. She was a lifelong resident of Marietta, graduating with honors from Marietta High School in 1937. She was also a graduate of Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass., where she was a Wellesley Scholar, and commissioned in the U.S. Navy during World War II. At one time, Sallie had been employed in the Admissions Office at Marietta College, served on the Welfare League and was treasurer of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, where she was a lifelong member.

Sallie is survived by her sister-in-law, Nancy White of Marietta; nieces, Kay (Gilbert) King of West Falmouth, Mass., Constance (Richard) Tevebaugh of Woodbridge, Conn., Barbara (Richard) Stockton of Summit, N.J., Donn (Daniel) Shull of Rockport, Texas, and Sandia Sommer of Marietta; nephews, Bill (Maureen) Boian of Orange, Conn., Stephen (Lauvon) White of Sierra Vista, Ariz., Jonathan (Ingrid) White of Columbus, Richard (Debbie) White of North Wilkesboro, N.C., Kim (Tanyga) White of Sugar Land, Texas, and David (Anita) White of Marietta; as well as numerous great- and great-great-nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her good friend, Esther Stowe.

In addition to her parents, Sallie was preceded in death by her sister, Caroline Boian; and brothers, John Wade White and Pressley M. White Jr.

Burial will be in Mound Cemetery, with full military honors.

October 4, 2008
The Marietta Times


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87976255/sallie_jane-white: accessed ), memorial page for Sallie Jane White (21 May 1918–2 Oct 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87976255, citing Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Anna (contributor 47477171).