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Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Hammill Funeral Home
653 State Highway 11C, P. O. Box 235
Winthrop, New York, United States
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Interment at: Carville Cemetery
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Carville Cemetery
Ridge Road
Helena , New York, United States
Additional Obit Info
Winthrop - Gerald T. White, 79, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 27, 2017, at his daughter and son in law's home, Karen and George Arquitt, under their care and the care of Hospice. Arrangements are entrusted to the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.
Gerald was born on February 4, 1938 in Norfolk, son of the late Eli and Viola (Rust) White. He married Beverly Rust on November 23, 1958. They shared 48 years in a committed bond prior to her passing on January 23, 2007. Gerald was a dairy farmer and worked at the following to support his family throughout his life; St. Lawrence Seaway, Green's Sawmill, Phippen's Trucking and St. Lawrence Hauler. He had a unique skill in mechanics and was able to fix practically anything. He was known as the "Tractor Man", as he could repair and rebuild any type of tractor that was brought to him.
He is survived by his children; Thomas and Glenda White of Texas, Timothy White of Helena, Barbara White of Chase Mills, Patricia Jenkins of St. Albans, VT, Karen and George Arquitt of Winthrop, Joanne and Brian White-Brown of Florida, Donna and Paul Roy of Norfolk, Penny and Tim Arquitt of Stockholm, three brothers, Bob White of Massena, Phillip and Donna White of West Stockholm and Joe White of Massena, one sister, Carol Ackerman of Saranac Lake, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Beverly, great grandson, Kyle Cootware, brother, Raymond White, sisters, Shirley Burlingame, Lily Montroy and Doreen Davis.
Visitation will be held Wednesday at the Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop, from 10 am to 12 noon with his funeral services at noon, with Rev. Lee Sweeney officiating. Burial will follow in Carville Cemetery in Helena.
Those wishing to express an act of kindness, please consider donations to the Kyle Cootware Memorial Scholarship, c/o St. Lawrence Central School, 1039 State Highway 11C, Brasher Falls, NY 13613 or Hospice and Palliative Care of St. Lawrence Valley, Inc., 6805 US Highway 11, Potsdam, NY 13676.
Memories and condolences can be shared at www.hammillfh.com.
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Monday, February 5, 2018
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Karen, George arquitt lit a candle
Thursday, December 21, 2017
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Karen arquitt posted a condolence
Saturday, September 2, 2017
I miss you so much Dad. I am a little mad that you left me, I am very lonely. Your at peace Dad, I love you forever, I will see you.
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Karen Arquitt lit a candle
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
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Karen Arquitt posted a condolence
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Dad I really don't believe your gone. On May 27, in our lawn the grass didn't grow in one area, it was the shape of a heart, never been there before. George and I miss you so much, don't know what to do. I really think you are still here with us which makes us happy. I love you forever.
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Karen arquitt (Roy) lit a candle
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
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I miss you so much Dad, you and me were buddies. I love you.
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Heather posted a condolence
Friday, June 2, 2017
Momma Patty, Donna and Family,
Your dad was a great man, I always enjoyed his stories!
"Sometimes you will never know the true vaule of a moment until it becomes a memory" I know there are some pretty great moments! You all are awesome... you all have always excepted me as one of your own, for that I will always be thankful! Rest easy make sure to give daddy Louie big hugs along with your beautiful wife all together again! Make sure and look down on your beautiful family from time to time! Thinking of you Momma Patty, Donna and family big hugs and love to you all! Thank you for making me part of your family!
Love Heather (Angel Girl)
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Heidi FitzGerald and Family posted a condolence
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Patty and family,
I am very sorry for your loss. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Hopefully you can find some comfort in all the great memories you shared with your dad and mom. Whenever I hear a Hank Williams Sr. song I always think of your dad just from all the stories you have told me over the years about how much he loved his music. Sending our love, Heidi, George, Ryan and Eric
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Paul and Donna Roy lit a candle
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
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Paul and Donna Roy posted a condolence
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Thank you to everyone who shared the celebration of my father's life. Dad would have been so happy to see so many faces in his honor. Although he will be sadly missed, he is happy to be with Mom again. Rest In Peace Daddy until we meet again.
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Wednesday, May 31, 2017
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Katie White posted a condolence
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Without him, I wouldn't be here and neither would many people that I love. Forever grateful for life and for the memories. If anyone sees my dad, Tim, give him a hug for me. He will need it today. I'm with everyone in spirit and sending love. Katie
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Barbara Bryant posted a condolence
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Please accept my sincere condolences in your Dad's passing. So Sorry to hear guys.
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Dayle Grant posted a condolence
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Oh Poppie, what a hard day it was when you left us...but I know how easy it was for you to be reunited with loved ones. I'm sure Nanny was waiting for you. I will cherish all the memories and times we shared. I am so glad I was able to share the trip to Alex Bay with you and and all your shannigans!!! Those laughs will forever be in my heart. Love you more Poppie.
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Stephanie Ramirez posted a condolence
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Barbara I am so sorry for your loss of your father. I know you both shared a close and unique bond!! He loved you very much and knew how much you loved and adored him. Please find comfort in your memories with him!!
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Mandy posted a condolence
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Love you, Pop. So many wonderful memories with you. You loved me like I was your own grandchild and took me in. I'll never forget you, or your love for Hank and a good ole glass of wine <3 Rest easy, pop.
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Patty Jenkins purchased flowers
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Sandy Davis LaShomb lit a candle
Monday, May 29, 2017
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From the Niece's and Nephew from The Davis Family : Linda Mossow,Sandy LaShomb, Larry ,Bonnie Davis, Joyce Davis . We will miss you, you gave us some great memories! Love you, R.I.P.
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Monday, May 29, 2017
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Please Sing Hank to 1 more time Uncle Gary, Love ya, Gonna Miss you, (:
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Chris and Susie Cole lit a candle
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Phillip an Donna white(brother lit a candle
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Bob White and Laura Barney lit a candle
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Amanda Meashaw posted a condolence
Monday, May 29, 2017
So very sorry for your loss. I will miss uncle jerry's sense of humor.
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Tim and Penny Arquitt lit a candle
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Joanne White uploaded photo(s)
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Joanne and Brian lit a candle
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Karen arquitt (Roy) lit a candle
Monday, May 29, 2017
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Karen arquitt (Roy) posted a condolence
Monday, May 29, 2017
What will I do without you Dad. I miss you. You are my hero for ever. I love you Dad.
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Linda Mossow lit a candle
Sunday, May 28, 2017
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Linda Mossow posted a condolence
Sunday, May 28, 2017
Uncle whiskers was a big part of my childhood,and I will always remember his crazy antics along with all my other uncle's.....good memories and good times will remain in my heart always
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Laurie (Bell) Andrews posted a condolence
Sunday, May 28, 2017
To the White Family,
So sorry to hear about your dad. My prayers and thoughts are with you all at this time of loss. Jerry was such a sweet man and you all were such great neighbors.
Take care and God Bless You All.
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