Advertisement

Dan Lee White

Advertisement

Dan Lee White Veteran

Birth
Death
5 Nov 2014 (aged 71)
Colorado, USA
Burial
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION CO2 ROW A SITE 352
Memorial ID
View Source
Dan L. White, beloved husband of Kathleen White and son of Arthur and Ruth Ann White, passed away on November 5, 2014, at the age of 71, while traveling in Colorado.
Dan was preceded in death by his sister Dee Ann and his mother, Margaret Anderson White.
A lifelong resident of Springfield, Dan was born on August 3, 1943. While growing up and in school he was an Acorn and graduated from Central High School. He later attended the University of Missouri at Rolla and was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. Before completing his studies and being awarded a Bachelor of Science degree at SMSU, Dan honorably served in the USAF and was stationed at Ent AFB in Colorado Springs.
Dan worked in the construction trade for many years before becoming employed at the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in 1976, later retiring in 1996, following a career as a correctional officer and being recognized many times for outstanding performance.
Dan was a 32 degree Mason, a member of the Abou Ben Adhem Shrine and enjoyed many activities including golf, fishing, car racing and ball games.
Dan loved the Lord and is a member of Asbury UMC, 1500 S. Campbell, Springfield.
Dan was laid to rest with full military honors at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery following the service.
Published in the News-Leader on Nov. 9, 2014
Dan L. White, beloved husband of Kathleen White and son of Arthur and Ruth Ann White, passed away on November 5, 2014, at the age of 71, while traveling in Colorado.
Dan was preceded in death by his sister Dee Ann and his mother, Margaret Anderson White.
A lifelong resident of Springfield, Dan was born on August 3, 1943. While growing up and in school he was an Acorn and graduated from Central High School. He later attended the University of Missouri at Rolla and was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. Before completing his studies and being awarded a Bachelor of Science degree at SMSU, Dan honorably served in the USAF and was stationed at Ent AFB in Colorado Springs.
Dan worked in the construction trade for many years before becoming employed at the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in 1976, later retiring in 1996, following a career as a correctional officer and being recognized many times for outstanding performance.
Dan was a 32 degree Mason, a member of the Abou Ben Adhem Shrine and enjoyed many activities including golf, fishing, car racing and ball games.
Dan loved the Lord and is a member of Asbury UMC, 1500 S. Campbell, Springfield.
Dan was laid to rest with full military honors at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery following the service.
Published in the News-Leader on Nov. 9, 2014


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Lyle and Marsha
  • Added: Nov 9, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138501735/dan_lee-white: accessed ), memorial page for Dan Lee White (3 Aug 1943–5 Nov 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 138501735, citing Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Springfield, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Lyle and Marsha (contributor 47442725).