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Painesville Location

1000 Mentor Avenue Painesville, Ohio 44077

Willoughby Location

38001 Euclid Avenue Willoughby, Ohio 44094

Mentor Location

6330 Center Street Mentor, Ohio 44060

Francis N. White Jr.

08/11/1925 — 12/16/2019

Francis N. White Jr. smiling while his photo is being taken

Francis N. White Jr., age 94 of Mentor, passed away December 16, 2019 at Mentor Ridge surrounded by his family. Francis was born August 11, 1925 in Jamestown, New York to the late Francis Sr. and Dolly White. He moved to Ohio in the 1940’s.

Francis retired from The City of Mentor where he worked in the Service Department and retired from the Painesville Forestry Department.

He is the loving husband of 70 years to Doris White (nee Ryder); father of Marsha (Rick Sr.) Marthe, Loretta (Forrest) Emerick, Michael White, Kenneth White and the late Dennis White; grandfather of Rick Marthe Jr. (deceased), Terry (Alice) Marthe, Gregory (Jennifer) Marthe, Chad (Perrin) Marthe, Danielle Emerick and Randy (Crystal) Emerick; great grandfather of thirteen; great great grandfather of five; brother of Martha and the late Virginia and Clayton; uncle of many.

The family will receive friends from 12 Noon – 1:30 PM Saturday, December 21, 2019 at McMahon Coyne Vitantonio Funeral Home, 6330 Center Street, Mentor. A Funeral Service will follow at 1:30 PM Saturday at the funeral home. Burial at Mentor Cemetery at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Jeff Monreal Funeral Services.

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2 Replies to “Francis N. White Jr.”

  1. Nanette and Mark Paladino December 17, 2019 at 8:42 pm

    I’m so sorry for your loss. God be with you all through this time of grief. He must have been a wonderful man

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  2. We are sorry for your loss. Please remember that he is in a better place and at peace. I was glad that I got to know him.

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