Velma White Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Velma White (Estherville, Iowa), who passed away on September 28, 2021 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Velma White to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chris Jespersen and Ruth Jespersen (McKean); her children, Lynn and Susan; and her sister Harriet Gray.
She is survived by: her children, Diane Brower (Gary) of Red Oak, IA, Marcia Benit (Brad) of Spirit Lake, Bob White (Jackie) of Spirit Lake and Lori Smith (Gary) of Estherville; her grandchildren, Greg Brower (Shelle), Kipp Brower (Kristy), Elizabeth Jans (Wyatt), Sara Butler (Chad), Kelly Phillips (Eric), Matt White (Jenell), Jennie Knudson (Ryan), Paige Deim (Justin), Derek Smith (Chelsey) and Kyle Smith; her great grandchildren, Zach, Ashley, Jacob Brower, Alec, Eva Jans, Ryan (Karyssa), Bailey Butler, Eli, Reese Phillips, Aiden White, Jake, Luke, Ellie Knudson, Brylie, Brody, Blaire Deim, Kynlee, Kolby Smith and Hailey Smith; her stepchildren, Jack Bixby (Judy) and Beth Ricke (Jim); her stepgrandchildren, Brad Bixby (Alissa), Brenda Bixby, Brian Bixby (Liz), Jay Ricke (Danielle) and Jill Fenimore (Aaron); and her stepgreat-grandchildren, Casey, Malena, Kenna, Lucas Bixby, Cullen, Blake Bixby, Lauren, Jared Ricke, Aaron and Cale Fenimore.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to First Presbyterian Church or charity of your choice.
