Kenneth Roy White, 78 of Otway passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born July 13, 1941, in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Francis Albert White and Kathryn Nolene (Kirker) White.
On April 20, 1968, he married Sharon (Kline) White who survives. In addition to his wife Kenneth is survived by one son; Kenneth Scott (Melonie) White of Hillsboro, one daughter; Susan Lynn (Jim) Crosby of Otway, three grandchildren; Kendal Coleman of Columbus, Kyler White and Kaitlin White of Hillsboro, two great-grandchildren; Krislynn White and Kylynn White, one brother; Jerry (Cheryl) White of Portsmouth.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers; David Roger White and Michael White and three sisters; Lois Nichols, Mary Kay Bates, and Joyce Bellomy.
Kenneth was an ironworker and member of Ashland Local #769 and a U.S. Army veteran.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at Mustard Cemetery in Rarden, Ohio with Pastor Danny Powell officiating.
Military graveside services will be conducted by the James Dickey American Legion Post #23. The family will receive friends at the Botkin Hornback Funeral Home in Otway on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
