Ralph Arthur "Art" White, 79, of Chillicothe, died 3:14 pm, December 11, 2017, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born April 30, 1938 in Jackson, OH to the late Ralph Emerson and Norma Louise Hood White. On October 6, 1990 he married Patricia Ann Dobbs White, who survives. Also surviving is his son, Ralph "Mike" (Denise) White, Cincinnati; his step-daughters, Elizabeth Bousquet, Chillicothe and Kim (Scott) Bouyea, Plattsburgh, NY; grandchildren, Tyler, Justin, Matthew, and Blake White, Robert Bousquet III, Christopher, Jeffrey, and Danielle Bousquet, and Alexis Bouyea; and great-grandchildren, Bear White, Devin, Riley, Nicholas, Payton, Madison, and Keegan Bousquet, Lincoln Smith, Mason and, Zoey Holland; and a sister, Joyce Martin, Ashland, OH. He was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn (Eugene "Tex") Colby. Art retired as a store clerk from the Mead Paper Co. in 2000. He was a graduate of Jackson High School and was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of St. Mary Church, the American Legion, Scioto Lodge 6 F & AM, the Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Knights Templar, the Aladdin Shriners and the Ross Co. Shrine Club. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 12:00 pm Friday at St. Mary Church, Rev. Lawrence Hummer, Celebrant. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm in Fairmount Cemetery, Jackson. Friends may call 10:00 – 11:30 am Friday at the Haller Funeral Home & Crematory.
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