Mildred Evelyn White

She was born on March 29, 1929, in Keene, to Fred and Sarah (Jackson) Wilson. She spent most of her childhood in the Keene area, attending Keene schools, but lived briefly in Bellows Falls as well when younger. She also lived in W. Swanzey for a period of time before moving to Winchester in 1995.

She married Emile J. White, on October 20, 1946, in a ceremony in Milford, NH. She worked in the shipping department of Keene Wood Heel, before her retirement.

She enjoyed watching the birds at the feeders in her yard as well as tending to her flower beds. She also enjoyed watching the TV show, The Golden Girls.

She is survived by her daughter: Donna White of Winchester and a sister: Arlene Derosier and her husband Fred of Keene; as well as many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband: Emile J. White; her brothers: Clayton Wilson and Clifford Wilson, and a sister: Janet Perham.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 10:00 am, at the Fletcher Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Monadnock View Cemetery in Keene. Calling hours will be held Monday, November 24, 2014 from 5:00 until 7:00 pm.

Memorial donations, in Mrs. Mildred E. White’s name, may be made, in lieu of flowers, to: The American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org), P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

Fletcher Funeral Home & Cremation Services (www.fletcherfuneralhome.com), 33 Marlboro St., Keene has been entrusted with the arrangements.