Theresa S. White

Theresa S. White, 87, of Newburgh, IN passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at Gibson City Hospital in Gibson City, IL. She was born in Chicago, IL on May 25, 1932 to the late John and Mary Smith. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and volunteered at Mother Teresa Treasures. She was an avid quilter and seamstress, and was a member of Raintree Quilt Guild. Theresa retired from Sears and attended Fit Over Fifty. She enjoyed reading and loved to travel, especially to visit her family. Her calling in life was to be a mother, wife, and grandmother. Family was always her priority and she was deeply loved by them. Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; sisters, Mary Doyle, Sheila Trombetta; and brother, John Smith. She is survived by her sons, Chris White (Linda) of Casey, IL, Jim White (Sue) of Newburgh, IN; daughter, Mary Sausaman (Jeff) of Gainesville, FL; grandchildren, Patrick White (Layne), Taylor White, Beth Farrand (Brian), Ben White (Christy), Brian White, Kent Sausaman (Alison), Rob Sausaman; great-grandchildren, Cavan Farrand, Bryson Farrand, Mason White, Hazel Sausaman; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Alexander Newburgh Chapel officiated by Deacon Tony Schapker with entombment in St. John Catholic Cemetery. Friends may visit 10:00 a.m. until service time on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Newburgh Chandler Public Library, 4111 Lakeshore Drive, Newburgh, IN 47630.