Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....White, Sidney Steven July 1984
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, July 12, 1984
Sidney Steven White, 83, died Saturday at Mid Columbia Medical Center.  He 
lived in The Dalles since 1948.

He was born in Stidham, Okla. on April 30, 1901.

He worked as a groundskeeper at The Dalles County Club in the 1950's and 
1960's and then went to work for the District 9 school system and put in the 
football field and irrigation system at Wahtonka High School.  The field was 
later named in his honor.  He retired from the ground maintenance work in 1980 
at the age of 79.

Mr. White had also worked on a volunteer basis in the development of Sorosis 
Park.  He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Nora, The Dalles; three sons, Maurice White, 
Colgate, Okla.; Sidney White, Jr., Amarillo, Tex.; and Gerrell White, 
Portland; five daughters, Mildred Hunt, Portland; Marie Remington, The Dalles; 
Freda Knight, The Dalles; Meda Atkins, Medford; Leta DeGood, Cowiche, Wash.; 
grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a sister, Arminda Farley, Atwater, 
Calif.; three half-brothers, Lindsey White, Winston; Jack White, Roseburg; and 
Wesley White, Salem; four half-sisters, Ouida Mutschler, Wilta Mintcher and 
Dylthia Bast, all of Winston; and Claudia White, White Salmon, Wash.

Funeral services were Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. 
Egerton Long officiating.  Pallbearers will be Dean, Joe, Rod and Scott Hunt; 
Steven and Jerry White, Randy and Mike Gray.  Burial will be at The Dalles 
IOOF Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Calvary Baptist Church Building Fund.  Spencer, 
Libby & Powell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).

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