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Bert E. White

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Bert E. White

Birth
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
8 Dec 1945 (aged 77)
Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Almond, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Bert E. White was the son of Crowell W. White and Elizabeth Anthony. His parents were pioneer residents of the area. When he was an infant his family moved back to nearby Lone Pine, Portage County, WI, where his father operated a store for several years and then bought a farm. Bert lived on the farm for the remainder of his life. Bert was a noted area horticulturalist.

Death notice from Stevens Point Daily Journal, December 12, 1945:
"Funeral of Mr. White
Funeral services for Bert E. White who died last Saturday afternoon at the Portage County Home were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Goult funeral home in Plainfield. Rev. C. H. Wiese officiated. Two hymns were sung during the service. Burial took place in the Lone Pine cemetery.
Mr. White, who was 77 years old, had lived in the town of Almond most of his life. For many years he and a sister, Miss Emma White, resided together in the Lone Pine district. Following her death 10 years ago Mr. White continued to maintain his home there until a few months ago when he went to the Home to live.
Attending the funeral from a distance were his cousins Attorney Walter D. Corrigan...and Miss Ella Radcliffe of Adams. Many also attended from Lone Pine, Stevens Point and Almond."
Bert E. White was the son of Crowell W. White and Elizabeth Anthony. His parents were pioneer residents of the area. When he was an infant his family moved back to nearby Lone Pine, Portage County, WI, where his father operated a store for several years and then bought a farm. Bert lived on the farm for the remainder of his life. Bert was a noted area horticulturalist.

Death notice from Stevens Point Daily Journal, December 12, 1945:
"Funeral of Mr. White
Funeral services for Bert E. White who died last Saturday afternoon at the Portage County Home were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Goult funeral home in Plainfield. Rev. C. H. Wiese officiated. Two hymns were sung during the service. Burial took place in the Lone Pine cemetery.
Mr. White, who was 77 years old, had lived in the town of Almond most of his life. For many years he and a sister, Miss Emma White, resided together in the Lone Pine district. Following her death 10 years ago Mr. White continued to maintain his home there until a few months ago when he went to the Home to live.
Attending the funeral from a distance were his cousins Attorney Walter D. Corrigan...and Miss Ella Radcliffe of Adams. Many also attended from Lone Pine, Stevens Point and Almond."


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  • Added: Mar 21, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25446346/bert_e-white: accessed ), memorial page for Bert E. White (7 Mar 1868–8 Dec 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25446346, citing Lone Pine Cemetery, Almond, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by GWC (contributor 46861802).