Mr Robert Alan White's Obituary
On June 22, 2020 Robert Alan White of Flint, TX, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and son passed away after a brief illness at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, TX.
Robert was born on September 11, 1958 in Omaha, NE to Kathleen Stech White and Monte B. White. He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Ann (Trish) White, daughter, Sandra M. White of Los Fresnos TX, his son, Robert Mitchel White of Tyler, TX, grandson, Jhett Russell of Los Fresnos, TX. His sisters, Kathleen Joan White Cohen (Stan) of LaFayette, CA, Patrica White LaRandeau of Omaha, NE, Joan White Pieper of Carrollton, TX, Jaimie L. White of Southburn, CT and Kathryn White Russell (Gary) of Bullard, TX. His brothers, Monte B. White, Jr. (Kim) of Plano, TX, Jason B. White (Ida) of The Colony, TX, Bret B. White (Katrina) of Haslet, TX, stepmother, Sheril M. White of Bullard, TX and many nieces, nephews and other loving family members.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents and sisters-Constance L. White, Roxanne White Dozier and Anne White Brannan.
Anyone who knew Robert knew he lived his life to the fullest. With his risk taking and entrepreneurial spirit he entered into the automobile business as a young man and thrived throughout his life at retail sales and wholesaling. In his spare time, Robert and Trish enjoyed traveling on their Harley motorcycles and boating throughout Texas. He developed a love of cooking and grilling in later years and became quite an accomplished chef.
Robert was a devoted Catholic and a parishioner of St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Flint, TX. His faith was strong and at the end he was at peace.
Entombment will be in the Abbey Mausoleum at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, TX. attended by his immediate family. Due to health concerns
surrounding Covid-19, the family has decided to hold a memorial service at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made in Robert's name to The American Cancer Society at donate3.cancer.org. or Hospice of East Texas 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, TX 75701.
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