She was born on August 7, 1931 to Ewart and Hazel Wilson in Fort Frances, ON. She lived here all of her life. She was united in marriage to the late Charles Arthur White and together they raised 6
children. Elaine’s first job was at TD Bank. Once the children were older she began working as an orderly at Rainycrest. She loved her job at Rainycrest and enjoyed her time with the residents and staff. Elaine had a very deep faith in Jesus Christ. She was pianist for 53 years at the Pentecostal Church and shared her faith with her children and grandchildren as it was reflected in her everyday life. She also shared her great sense of humour with those she came in touch with.She was blessed to find companionship with Tom Kiddle after the death of her first husband. They enjoyed many years together.
Elaine was predeceased by her parents Ewart and Hazel; first husband “Art”, second husband Tom; son Blaine White and sister Velda.
She leaves behind her children Cindy (Dale), Doug, Randy (Diane), Kelly (Dan) and Barb (Warren), and daughter-in-law Beth; grandchildren Mandy, Jennifer, Brianne, Tyler, Dana, Brian, Josh, Laura-Dawn, Faith, Myles and Macey; 12 great grandchildren; brother Harris (Marlene); sister Laura; sister-in-law Enid (Willard); brother-in-law Ken (JoAnn) as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church in Fort Frances, ON with Pastor Marcel Chenier officiating.
Cremation has taken place and interment will take place in the Barwick Cemetery at a later date.
If friends so desire in memoriam donations may be made to the Rainycrest Auxilary or the New Beginnings Fellowship Church, c/o Green Funeral Home, 600 Reid Avenue, Box 427, Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8.
Online condolences may be made in care of www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com.
DONATIONS
Rainycrest Auxiliary550 Osborne Street, Fort Frances, Ontario P9A 3T2
New Beginnings Fellowship Church1301 Mill Road, Fort Frances, Ontario P9A 3M3
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