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John White Obituary

John Edward White, "Ed" 88, of Colorado Springs, CO passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025. He was born on June 2, 1937 in Oklahoma City, OK to parents John and Nellie White. He graduated from Queenanne Highschool in Seattle, WA in 1956. He was married to Judith L. Eldridge on September 19, 1959, and together they shared two children, Todd Raymond White and Mindee K. Skatfeld.

Ed worked as a major appliance salesman for General Electric Company for 40 years, retiring in 1996. In his free time, he enjoyed golfing and playing poker with his friends.

Ed is survived by his son Todd Raymond White (Wife Leisha) and Daughter Mindee Kay Skatfeld (Husband Erik). Grandchildren Jordan Jessica Cunningham, Alexa Rae Deherrera, and Jack Ryan White and three great grandchildren Huxton Haggerty, Hendrix Deherrera, and Warren Cunningham.

Published by The Denver Gazette on Oct. 6, 2025.

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1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Olinger Chapel Hill Cemetery

6601 S Colorado Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121

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Horan & McConaty Funeral Service & Cremation - South Metro/Centennial

5303 East County Line Road, Littleton, CO 80122

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