ObituaryBertas Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Lois E. White
( June 12, 1920 February 16, 2017 )
Lois E. White age 96, of Chanhassen,
passed away on Thursday, February
16th, 2017 at the Elim Home in
Watertown, MN. Funeral service is on
Tuesday, February 21st, 2017, 12 noon
with a visitation starting at 11 a.m., all
at the Bertas Funeral Home 200 W 3rd
St., Chaska. Interment is at the Pioneer
Cemetery in Chanhassen.
Lois was born on June 12th, 1920 in Winona, MN to Charles and Ella
(Wolper) Koehn. She grew up in Winona and worked for the Office of
Price Administration during WWII. She married Felix F. White on
March 8th, 1942 in Trenton, New Jersey just days before Felix was
shipped out to the Pacific. Upon his return in 1945 they settled in
Milwaukee, then moved to Mound and later, Chanhassen. She loved
books and libraries, travel, crossword puzzles, the Arboretum and kept an
immaculate house and flower garden. She loved children and she and
Felix volunteered for the church nursery.
Lois is preceded in death by her husband, Felix; parents, and brother;
Raymond.
Survivors include her sons, John White of Chaska, Robert White & wife
Marie of Oregon, Gary White of Chanhassen; granddaughter, Melanie
and great granddaughter, Marlie.