Wendell C. White, 63, of Warren, Ohio, was called home to the Lord on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at 5:25 p.m. at Community Skilled Nursing Centre in Warren with his loving family at his side under the comforting care of hospice.
Wendell was born on April 23, 1955 in Warren, the son of the late Grady C. Sr. and Henrietta Anderson White, and was a lifelong area resident.
A 1973 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Wendell worked for 42 years with Century Link as a technician, retiring March 30, 2018.
Wendell attended Second Baptist Church in Warren. He enjoyed movies, bowling and fishing and was an avid Cleveland Cavaliers and Browns fan.
Wendell is survived by his wife, the former Diane Taylor, whom he married on September 19, 1981; two daughters, Courtney R. (Dorian) Townsend of Niles and Cara (fiancé Devin Parker) White of Kent; three brothers, Grady M. White Jr. of Warren, Ronald Dale (Phyllis) White of San Diego and Darryl A. (Carla) White of Lincoln, Neb.; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Besides his parents, Wendell was preceded in death by a brother, Charles “Benny” White.
The family will receive friends today from 10 until 11 a.m. at Second Baptist Church, 1510 Main Avenue SW, Warren, Ohio 44483. A Going Home Service of the life of Wendell will take place at 11 a.m. today at the church with Pastor Todd Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Pineview Memorial Park in Warren.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Staton-Borowski Funeral Home, 962 North Road, NE, Warren, Ohio 44483, 330-394-6200. Dedicated To Serving Your Loved Ones. This obituary may be viewed and condolences sent to www.statonborowskifuneralhome.com.