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Richard Gene White, age 92, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at The Glenn in Hopkins, MN.
Dick was born in 1928 to Ed and Ethel White in Rushsylvania, OH. He moved to Grand Rapids, MN as a child, with the family settling in Wendigo. He graduated from Grand Rapids High School and served in the U.S. Army before graduating from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Forestry Management. On June 18, 1954, he married the love of his life, Liz, enjoying 66 years together.
Dick and Liz raised their 3 children and multiple dogs at their home on Pokegama Lake. He was the owner of North Country Equipment, serving the logging and construction industry throughout Northern MN. After he retired, he and Liz wintered on Sanibel Island and Montana for many years. Â