Richard Roy White

Richard Roy White, 87, of Bradenton, FL. and Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on January 10, 2026. He was born to the late Richard G. and Helen (Moran) White on December 24,1938.

Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Carol, of 55 years; daughter, Kimberly Kay White; sister, Patricia (White) Simmons; and brothers-in-law, Robert Nestor and Pete Simmons.

Richard is survived by his children, Rick (Shawn) and Rodney White; sisters, Pam (Michael) Arend of Paulding, OH and sister Sharon Nestor of Wakeman, OH; 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. The first will be held January 25, 2026 at the DAV Hall, 111 63rd Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34203 at 1:00 pm and the second will be held on February 1, 2026 at C.M. Sloan and Sons Funeral Home, 1327 North Wells Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808 at 1:00 pm, with visitation one hour prior at the funeral home. There will be lunch provided immediately following the Fort Wayne memorial service at the American Legion Post 47, 601 Reed Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815, where a cash bar will be available.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family or your favorite charity. Please visit www.sloanandsonsfuneralhome.com to leave condolences.