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Fred James White

DecDecember 7th, 1947 AugAugust 4th, 2026
Sandy Hook, Clinton
Fred James White

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. — Khalil Gibran

Obituary

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Fred, who was born on December 7th, 1947 and passed away on August 4th, 2026 in Sandy Hook, Clinton.

Fred will be remembered for kindness, generosity, and the quiet ability to bring people together. Family, friends, neighbors, and colleagues all experienced the warmth and sincerity that made time spent with Fred meaningful.
Throughout life, Fred built lasting connections and touched many lives through simple acts of care, encouragement, and friendship. Conversations, shared moments, and everyday gestures created memories that will remain with those who had the privilege of knowing Fred.
Family meant a great deal to Fred, and relationships were always nurtured with patience and devotion. Friends valued loyalty and sincerity, while colleagues appreciated dedication and a thoughtful approach to work and collaboration.

The passing of Fred leaves a space that cannot be filled. Yet the memories, lessons, and moments shared will continue to live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate to know Fred.
Fred will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.

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Memory wall

We'd love to hear any stories you have with Fred, or favorite stories he has told you! He always enjoyed sharing stories and tales with everyone, please feel free to share here along with any photos you may have. 


Family tree

Grace White
Paul White
Clara Miller 
Lynn White (Divorced) 
John White
Robert White(Son of Fred & Lynn)
Teresa Bezerra
(Daughter of Fred & Lynn)
Children
Jordan Bezerra
Bella Bezerra
Patricia White
(Daughter of Fred & Lynn)
Children
Grace Vaglio
Amanda White
(Daughter of Fred & Clara)
Children
Arrietty Levinta
Christina White
(Daughter of Fred & Clara)
Paul White
(Son of Fred & Clara)
John White
Clara Miller 
Lynn White (Divorced) 
Robert White(Son of Fred & Lynn)
Teresa Bezerra
(Daughter of Fred & Lynn)
Jordan Bezerra
Bella Bezerra
Patricia White
(Daughter of Fred & Lynn)
Grace Vaglio
Amanda White
(Daughter of Fred & Clara)
Arrietty Levinta
Christina White
(Daughter of Fred & Clara)
Paul White
(Son of Fred & Clara)
Fred White

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Favorite foods
Fred was known by his family for making Mac & Cheese with tuna fish & corn as well as his Beef stroganoff
What was Fred's favorite Travel destination?
Many trips to Japan, Hawaii, Montana, Rivers and the Ocean
What was Fred's favorite Drink?
Orange Tang and Laphroaig premium scotch whiskey, 
What was Fred's favorite Sports Team?
Seattle Seahawks and probably anything WSU
What was Fred's favorite way to exercise?
Winter Skiing

Service


Please join us to celebrate Fred's life on Whidbey Island surrounded by the view and people that he loved and love him.

We'd love for you to wear a shirt that makes you think of Fred in honor of him. EX: Shirts with funny sayings, Dad shirts, Cougar WSU gear, sailor hats, etc.

We are planning to have grilled items (hamburgers and hotdogs) as well as some side dishes and drinks (likely beer + non alcoholic beverages). We would love to also have a potluck style celebration, if you are able to bring a dish to share it is encouraged and appreciated!

Location
Sandy Hook Pool, Whidbey, Clinton, WA 98236
Date/time
October 3, 2026
12:00pm-3:00pm 

Speeches & toasts will be at 1:30pm, zoom or livestream information will be added soon.

& Bonfire and beach hangout to follow for those who want to stay, weather allowing.
RSVP
Please RSVP so we know who is coming and how much food to plan.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO BRING A POTLUCK ITEM WHAT WILL YOU BRING?
Potluck food to share is optional but encouraged for those who are local and able.

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