Royal British Air Force NCO Veteran WWII NFLD 125 Squadron 'Just know that with each prayer we say, with every soft 'amen; we ask our Lord to bless you, until we meet again' It is with great sadness that the family of Emmanuel L. White in his 85th year, passed peacefully away at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Comer Brook, on Saturday, October 30th, 2004 after a lengthy illness. Emmanuel was a WWII Veteran, Electrical Engineer recipient of the Kings Commendation for Battle of Britain President and owner of Whites Trades Ltd, Mathra Development Company Ltd., Franchisee of Conional Homes. And a past president of The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 13, Comer Brook, NL. Emmanuel was born in Greenspond and migrated to Safe Harbour, Bonavista Bay to Benjamin White and Annie (nee Elkins). He leaves to mourn his loving wife of 62 years; Jane Elizabeth (nee Dean) of Litchfield Staffordshire, England. Daughters; Gloria Tanner (Herb), Comer Brook, Carol Fennemore (Gerald), Bay Roberts and June, Corner Brook; sons: Gary (Sylvia) Humber Village, Godfrey and David, Corner Brook. Emmanuel also leaves behind one sister Agnes Pearl (Kai Gullage), Comer Brook and sister-in-law Alma (Frank Guy), Corner Brook; seven grandchildren: Michael, Kimberly, Teri, Gloria, Garry Jr., Justin and Jordon; six great grandchildren; Ashley, Matthew, Brandon, Lindsey, Carly and Olivia, along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He is predeceased by his youngest and only brother Edwin, and sisters Gladys Hann (Edward) and Olive Burt (Elias). Visitation took place from Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will take place today, Monday, November 1st, at 2:00 p.m. from the First United Church, Park Street. Rev. Dr. Wayne Cole officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit, Western Memorial Regional Hospital or to the charity of ones choice.