Lucinda “Cindy” Butler White, 73, of Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, 2015, after a brief, but courageous, battle with cancer. Cindy was born on Oct. 8, 1942, in Topeka, KS. She graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1960. After taking time away to raise her children, she returned to college in 1995 and received her bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Kansas in 2000. She most recently retired as a paraprofessional with the Shawnee Mission School District, where she enjoyed her time working with students with special needs. In her free time, she loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and other family members as well as being active on her summer golf league, in her mystery book club, with her church and on the board of directors for the HOA at the Tuileries Condominium in Overland Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl White Sr., and her father, Jim Butler Sr. She is survived by her mother, Rubye Butler, her son, Carl White Jr., her daughter, Susan Nenonen (Dan), her brother, Jim Butler Jr. (Kathi), her sister, Rosie Garrett (Mike), her three granddaughters, Brittany, Elizabeth and Jessie White, her grandson, Jacob Nenonen, her great-granddaughter, Aubree Kirkland, and many cousins and nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on December 28 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 8311 W. 93rd St., Overland Park, KS. A lunch will immediately follow the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Kansas State School for the Blind, 1100 State Ave., Kansas City, KS 66102, or the KU Cancer Center, Treatment and Research, KU Endowment, 3901 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66160. Online condolences may be left at www.mcgilleyhoge.com.
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