William Albert White

He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Mary; sisters: Maureen and Jennetta, sons David (Susan), Timothy (Doris), and Christopher (Jo-Anne), and daughter-in-law, Barbara. Grandchildren: Christine, John (Lisanne), Andrea, Ashley, Allison, Andrew, Lisa, Jonathan (Tamiko) and great-grandson, Lenai. He is fondly remembered by numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers Clarence and Raymond, sister Mary and son William Joseph.

He joined the navy on the 11th of September 1939. He served at The Battle of the Atlantic during WWII. He served on HMCS Kootney, St. Stephen, Magnificient, Quebec and Sagueney. He retired after 27 years with the Rank C1CM4 – C. D. Medal. He then spent nearly 30 very enjoyable years as a chef for the Dennis family.

Visitation at J. A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Dr., Halifax, (902) 455-0531 on Wednesday, January 19th between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. Funeral mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral Basilica, Spring Garden Road on Thursday, January 20th at 10:00 a.m. Reception to be held at J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Dr., following service. Private interment Veteran’s Memorial Cross.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to The Alzheimer’s Society or charity of choice. On-line condolences can be made at: www.jasnowfuneralhome.com.