Eugene served in the armed forces. We honor that service here.
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Eugene Lee "Red" White
October 15, 1927 — February 9, 2022
Eugene Lee “Red” White, age 94 of West Chester, Ohio passed Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Loving husband of 72 years to Regina White (Robinson), father to Marsha (Todd) Hale and Brian (Karyn) White, grandfather to Kristin, Brooke, Josh, Blair and Kaley, great-grandfather to Lexi, Reese, Jackson, Zoe, Dillyn, Harper and Daisy. WWII Navy Veteran who served his country well.
Born in Fisherville, KY to Ruby & Oscar, Gene is preceded in death by his parents, as well as sister Dorothy and brother Lawrence. He enlisted in the United States Navy at the age of 17, and served in the Pacific during World War II. Red married Regina Kathene Robinson (Heddy) in 1949 after coming home from the war. He worked at Fox Paper Company until retirement, and was a charter member of the Pisgah Church of the Nazarene (now West Chester Nazarene Church). He is a graduate of Lockland High School, and was an avid golfer and softball player. He was a faithful husband, a devoted father, grandfather and great-grandfather, and a loving friend to everyone he met.
Stop by today with Mom to put a flag on your grave . Your birthday is coming up next Tuesday. I just want you to know that I miss you and I love you. Can’t wait to see you again in heaven. Hope you’ve had a chance to meet Karyn’s dad by now. He’ll talk to your leg off by the way lol