Joseph Boyce White
Joseph Boyce White, 57, of Strabane, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 26, 2018, of an apparent heart attack.
He was born July 16, 1960, in Washington, a son of Floyd and Diane McCracken White.
Mr. White was a 1978 graduate of South Fayette High School, where he played football and wrestled.
He was a self-employed contractor, remodeling homes and landscaping.
Mr. White enjoyed working on engines and yard work, but the time spent with his grandchildren was of most importance.
On July 17, 2011, he married Brenda Brown, who survives.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a son, Christopher J. White (Victoria Gourn) of Washington; two grandchildren, Braxton and Harper White; two brothers, David White (Lisa) of South Fayette Township and Michael White (Laura) of Clarksville; two sisters, Jeannie Robinson (Gary) of Canonsburg and Bonnie White-Phillips (Ron) of Cuddy; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, in McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., Robert K. McIlvaine, owner/supervisor, 27 Cherry Avenue, Houston, PA 15342.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or at www.stjude.org.
Condolences may be left by viewing the obituary at www.mcilvaine-speakman.com.