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Portrait of Scott White
In loving memory of

Scott White

September 19, 1953 – June 25, 2022
Lived 68 years
Holy Sepluchre · Alsip, Illinois
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Scott White, age 68, of Marion, Illinois, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Illinois.

Beloved husband of Kathleen White nee Sheehy.

Loving father of Nicholas (Julie) White and Jacqueline (Chris) Brand.

Proud Papa of Scott, Sullivan, Franklin, and Maureen White and Tucker, Killian and Mullaney Brand.

Devoted brother of Hal (Ginny) White and Robbin (Jill) White, fond brother-in-law of Roger Sheehy, Karen Meehan, the late Tara Alois, and Annette (Gerry) Slattery.

Dearest uncle to many nieces and nephews.

Scott was born on September 19,1953 in Chicago, Illinois to Genevieve (Hensel) White. He attended Morgan Park High School and graduated from Columbia University. He married the love of his life and best friend, Kathleen, on September 8, 1979 and she survives. Scott was a proud Chicago Firefighter for over 25 years, retiring as a Lieutenant, was known as one of the best and most dedicated swim and water polo coaches on the southside of Chicago for over 40 years.

In retirement, Scott enjoyed working on his many cars, going for early morning drives, barbequing with his kids, cheering on his grandkids, and spending his days with his wife. Scott took pride in the family he and his wife made and his life revolved around them.

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1953
Born September 19
1959
Scott was 6 when Barbie made her debut
1967
Scott was 14 when the first Super Bowl was played
1977
Scott was 24 when the Atari 2600 home video game console went on sale
1982
Scott was 29 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1994
Scott was 41 when "Friends" premiered
2001
Scott was 48 when Apple introduced the iPod
2015
Scott was 62 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2020
Scott was 67 when SpaceX launched astronauts into orbit for the first time
2022
Passed away June 25, age 68
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