William W. White – February 15, 2011

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Livonia: William W. White, 84 years, of East Ave. Livonia, NY died Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Websters Crossing, NY, May 21, 1926 the son of Walter and Lillian Holmes White. His early years were spent in Websters Crossing before the family moved to Conesus. Following that, most of his life was spent residing in Livonia. Bill served his country during World War II in the US Army. Upon returning from the service, he worked for the NY State Highway Department followed by Syracuse Supply Corp. He concluded his working career at Livonia Central School in the transportation department. Bill was a very active member of his church, the Livonia United Methodist Church and could often be found volunteering or assisting a friend or neighbor in need. He was a member of the Harrison-Lee American Legion Post #283 and the Dansville Moose Club.

Bill was married to his wife Stella Antoszyk White on August 12, 1951. She predeceased him in 2006. His brothers, Paul White and Jay White also predeceased him. His is survived by his children, Pam (Tony) Brewer of Scotia, NY and Nancy Gleason of Livonia; grandchildren, Matthew (Mara) Brewer, Theresa (John) Polson & Melanie Brewer; great-grandchildren, Joshua & Bailey Brewer; sisters, Betty (Bill) Greene of Conesus & Joyce Carpenter of Geneseo; nieces & nephews.

Friends may call Friday 3-5 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia,NY where services will be held Saturday at 11 AM with Rev. Dan Finch officiating. Spring Burial, Union Cemetery, Livonia. Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to the Livonia United Methodist Church, 21 Summer St. Livonia, NY 14487 or the Visiting Nurse Foundation, Box 270032, Rochester, NY 14627. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

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