Theodore W White
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Theodore W. White was born to Theodore B. White and Inez (Pompey) White in Youngstown, Ohio on January 31, 1937.
On August 15, 2023, Theodore departed this life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Inez White; sister, Betty W-Wagner; brother, Earl White; and significant other, Rose Anderson.
Theodore enlisted in the Army after he graduated from East High School. After serving his country, he returned home to work. Theodore retired from the US Steel Co.
Diane Ellerbe (the beloved mother of his children) blessed him with two sons, Anthony and Kevin Ellerbe. After her untimely passing, Theodore raised both sons with love, discipline, and wisdom. He enjoyed spending time with his longtime love, affectionately known as the "Lovely Rose." He also enjoyed visiting and supporting family near and far.
Theodore was honored as the patriarch of the family. He will be missed, but will forever remain in the hearts of generations to come. He leaves to cherish his memory, sons, Anthony and Kevin Ellerbe; sister, Anna Hill of Pittsburgh, PA; Donna (John) Smith; he niece whom he loved as his own daughter, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Arrangements by Cremation & Funeral Service by Gary S. Silvat, Inc. Share memories or send condolences by visiting cremateohio.com.
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Theodore White
January 31, 1937-August 15, 2023
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