Obituary of Gregory White
Gregory C. White, 54, long time resident
Gregory Charles White of New Canaan, CT died on Thursday, April 7th, 2016. He was 54 years old.
Born October 18th, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan, Greg was the son of Richard and Nancy (Pearson) White. He grew up in Oak Park, IL and graduated from Oak Park and River Forest High School in 1979. Greg attended Southern Methodist University and graduated in 1983 with a Bachelors Degree in Finance and a Minor in Economics and Real Estate. There he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. Greg worked as a Senior Managing Director at Lehman Brothers for over 18 years and presently He was a Partner at Great Point Properties.
Greg’s most precious moments were spent on Nantucket with his family where he enjoyed fishing, biking, days on the beach and time on his boat. He participated in The Congregational Church’s mission trip to Puerto Rico where he enjoyed using his skills to help renovate homes. Greg was always in attendance at his children’s sporting events and was their biggest supporter and fan. Out of all the things Greg loved, spending time with his family was most important to him.
A devoted husband and father, Greg is survived by his wife Pam (Welser) White and his children, Taylor, Griffin and Andrew. He is also survived by his mother Nancy of Venice, FL and his father Richard and step mother Brenda of Forney, TX and his brother Scott of Longmont, CO.
A memorial service to celebrate Greg’s life will be held on Friday April 15 at 1:00 pm at The Congregational Church of New Canaan, 23 Park Street. A reception at the church will follow.
In lieu of flowers, the family has kindly asked that memorial donations be made to The White Family Memorial Fund, c/o Elizabeth Ryan Lane, Esq., Ryan Ryan Deluca LLP, 707 Summer Street, Stamford, CT 06901.
For online condolences, please visit www.hoytfuneralhome.com.
Friday April 15, 2016 , 1:00 pm at First Congregational Church
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