Edith Lillian White, 90
Edith Lillian White, 90, of Osburn, Idaho, passed away March 3, 2021, at Mountain Valley of Cascadia in Kellogg, Idaho. She was born Oct. 9, 1930, in Emida, Idaho. Edith was the daughter of Lawyer and Sadie (Brayton) Asbury.
Edith attended and graduated from St. Maries High School in St. Maries, Idaho, in 1949.
Edith was united in marriage to Norman White on Aug. 1, 1950, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Edith and Norman moved to the Silver Valley in 1963 from St. Maries.
Edith was a homemaker. She had also served as a Blue Bird, CampFire leader. Edith was a member of the Cornerstone Church in Osburn, Idaho. She loved and enjoyed her family, gardening, ceramics, camping, crocheting, crossword puzzles, and painting the special woodwork/art that Norman created.
Edith is survived by her husband of 70 years, Norman White of the family home in Osburn; three children, Mike (Peggy) White of Kingston, Idaho, Patty Carlson of Kellogg and Kathy (Bill) White of Fishtail, Mont.; seven grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Edith was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and four sisters.
The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to the staff of Mountain Valley of Cascadia in Kellogg for the wonderful love and care that was given to Edith.
Cremation will take place and a celebration of Edith’s life will be held at a later date.
The family suggests memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Shoshone Funeral Services & Crematory, Kellogg, is entrusted with services. You may share your memories of Edith and sign her guest book at www.shoshonefuneralservice.com.