Mary Anne White
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GRANBURY — Mary Anne White passed away on January 6, 2015, in Granbury, TX, at the age of 60.
Memorial service: A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, with a reception to follow at the Pecan Plantation clubhouse.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Granbury CASA at http://missiongranbury.org/casa/.
Mary Anne is the daughter of Dutch immigrants and was born on September 18, 1954, in Brooklyn, NY, to Peter & Wilhelmina Molhoek. She met her husband, John White, while living in Southern California, and they were wed in 1984. They soon welcomed their first daughter, Erin White, in 1986, and their second, Kelley Anne White, in 1990. Mary Anne graduated Summa Cum Laude from Georgia State University in 1995 with a degree in Business Administration. Her children remember her as a kind, gentle, patient and driven mother who encouraged them to pursue their goals.
Mary Anne was passionate about education, and was always active in her community. She was a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church and recently became a certified member of the Lake Granbury chapter of the Court Appointed Special Advocates Program (CASA). She is preceded in death by her husband, John White; mother, Wilhelmina Molhoek; father, Peter Molhoek; and younger sister, Rita Swanson.
Survivors: Mary Anne is survived by her children, Erin White of Midland, TX, and Kelley Anne White of Houston, TX; two brothers, Joe Molhoek of Placerville, CA, and Ted Molhoek of Lake Havasu, AZ; and several nieces and nephews.
Wiley Funeral Home
Granbury, 817-573-3000