Obituary of Gilbert Harold White

WHITE, Gilbert Harold – 73, Halifax, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 3, 2012 in the QEII Health Sciences Center. Born in Twillingate, NL, he was a son of the late Jonathan and Florence (Hynes) White. Gil was a proud member of the RCMP, retiring after 38 years of service in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be greatly missed. He is survived by his wife, Janet; sons, Brian, Gary (Sandra) and Terry (Brigitte); daughter, Kim Potter; foster son, Doug; grandchildren, Justin and Tyler White, Christopher, Stephanie and Jennifer Potter, all of Halifax; brother, Harry (Helen), Newfoundland. Arrangements are under the direction of J. A. Walker Funeral Home (2005) Ltd. In keeping with Gil’s wishes, there will be no visitation or service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to a local food bank.