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Clinton O. White

Posted: 06/30/2024

Clinton O. White, 87, of Galena, IL, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. A funeral mass will be held at Noon on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Galena, where friends may gather after 10 AM until the time of mass. The burial will be at a later date. The Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena is assisting the family. He was born on January 28, 1937, in Apple River, IL, to Russel and Mildred (Wickler) White. Upon completing the 8th grade, Clinton started his farming and trucking career. On August 24, 1957, he was united in marriage to his wife, Elaine, at Nativity BVM Church, Menominee, IL. Clinton and Elaine raised their four children: Darrel, Karen, Joyce, and Mary Beth on a small farm in Galena, IL. After retiring in 1999, Clinton spent most of his retired days attending events for his grandkids, "tinkering" in his shop and watching his beloved horses graze in the pastures. He had a passion for antique farming and was a prou

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