White, David A., 94, January 8, 2011. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton. Spring interment with military honors to be held in the Ludlow Cemetery.
NEW LIMERICK – David A. White, 94, died January 8, 2011 at a local hospital. He was born Oct. 18, 1916 in Ludlow, the son of Andrew J. and Pearl (Estey) White.
David was a communicant of Saint Mary of the Visitation Church, was a 1935 graduate of Ricker Classical Institute and worked throughout Aroostook for 30 plus years with the State of Maine Department of Agriculture as a Produce Inspector, retiring in 1981. He served with the Army Airborne Anti Aircraft Battalion during WWII.
He is survived by a sister, Marjorie and Clark Matthew of NY.; four step-grandsons, George Parsons of CA., Peter Parsons of FL., David Parsons and Fred Parsons, both of Presque Isle; brother-in-law Philip Hayden, and special friends Marge, Ann, and Trisha. He also leaves his friends, neighbors and special helper Taylor Locke, and several nieces and nephews.
Also a very special thank you to everyone at Brookside Restaurant and helpers at Meals on Wheels. You where all so good to him and held a soft spot in his heart.
He was predeceased by his parents, brothers Harold and Cyril and sister Pauline White.
At David’s request there will be no visitation. A funeral service was held at Saint Mary of the Visitation Church at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Spring interment with military honors will take place in the Ludlow Cemetery. Friends may make gifts in David’s memory to Saint Mary’s Fuel Fund, which David was instrumental in starting, c/o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, ME 04730.