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Richard Roy White, 87, of Bradenton, FL. and Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on January 10, 2026, Born to the late Richard G. and Helen (Moran) White December 24,1938.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife Carol of 55 years and his daughter, Kimberly Kay White. Also, his sister Patricia (White) Simmons and brothers-in-law Robert Nestor and Pete Simmons..
Richard is survived by his children, Rick (Shawn) and Rodney White. His sisters Pam Arend (Michael) of Paulding, OH and sister Sharon Nestor of Wakeman, OH. His cousin John Moran, grandchildren, Brianna, Corbin, Hunter James, Natasha, Travis, Nanette and Kyle; Great granddaughter, Ellie, brother- in-law Mike ( Dawn ) Carper, and multiple nieces,nephews, and cousins
There will be two memorial services. One on January 25, at the DAV Hall in Bradenton, FL (111 63rd Ave E) at 1:00 pm and one on February 1, at C.M. Sloan and Sons Funeral Home (1327 N. Wells Street, Fort Wayne, IN), at 1:00. Visitation will be one hour prior at Fort Wayne and there will be lunch provided immediately following the memorial service at the American Legion Post 47 (601 Reed Rd, Fort Wayne, IN) where a cash bar will be available.
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