Obituaries

Robert J. White, 82, formerly of Middlebury

ROBERT J. WHITE

ESTERO, Fla. — Robert J. White, 82, of Estero, Fla., and formerly of Middlebury, Vt., passed away on Nov. 20, 2024, after a courageous 20-year battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Born on April 4, 1942, in Rutland, Vt., to Alfred and Achsah White, Bob was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend to all. He was employed for many years at A&P and MacIntyre Fuels in Middlebury and later worked at Publix in Florida until his retirement. Bob also proudly served in the Vermont National Guard for six years.

In Sept. 1964, Bob married Pat Allen, and together they raised a daughter, Kathy, and a son, Rob. He is survived by his wife, Pat; daughter Kathy (Aaron), and son Rob (Melanie). He also leaves behind his brother David (Marcia); grandchildren Danielle (Josh), Hannah, and Austin, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Bob was predeceased by his parents and his stepfather, Marvin Jones.

A graveside committal service and burial, will be held on Tuesday, June 3, at 11 a.m., at Pine Hill Cemetery in Brandon, Vt.

Following the ceremony, the family will receive friends at their camp; 1666 Lake Dunmore Road, Leicester, VT 05733.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating; to the Parkinson’s Foundation in Bob’s memory at parkinsonfoundation.org.

Arrangements by Miller & Ketcham of Brandon. ◊

 

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