Dale H. "Pete" White Jr.

Dale H. “Pete” White Jr., 81, of Bethel died Friday, December 17, 2010 in the Lebanon VA Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Loretta Kline White of whom he was married to for 55 years. Born in Cass, W.V. on March 11, 1929 he was the son of the late Dale H. and Grace Ratliff White Sr. He was a veteran in the U.S. Air force and a member of the Trinity U.C.C., Rehrersburg. Mr. White was the owner/operator of the former Dale “Pete” White Television and Radio Service then later installed satellites dishes for the Dish Network. He was a wonderful family man who was devoted to his wife, children and grandchildren. He enjoyed playing basketball in his younger years and was an avid LA Laker, Dallas Cowboy and New York Yankee Fan. In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughter: Lori White, Lancaster; son: Dale B. White and his wife Melissa, Sinking Springs; grandchildren: Dallas and Desirae White at home; brother: Tom White, Bethel and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his half brother Neil Ratliff and infant sister Carol. Memorial services will be held on Thursday at 1:00 PM in the Rohland Funeral Home, 508 Cumberland St., Lebanon where a visitation will begin at 12:00 PM until the time of the service. Interment will be made in the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Lebanon VA Hospice Unit, 1700 S. Lincoln Ave., Lebanon, PA 17042.