Whiting obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Whiting, Wilbur D. 30 Nov 2004 Dec 2004 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 11/30/2004 WHITING, WILBUR D. A resident of Hammond, he died Monday, Nov. 29, 2004. He was 78 and a native of Gypsum, Ohio. Visitation at Holy Ghost Catholic Church from 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1., until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. He is survived by his wife, Irma B. Whiting, Hammond; a daughter, Gail W. McGowan, McComb, Miss.; brother, Charles Whiting, Port Clinton, Ohio; sister, Ida W. Wilson, West Palm Beach, Fla.; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emery and Lelia Kauffman Whiting; five brothers, Richard, Emery Jr., James, Harvey and Orville Whiting; a sister, Frances W. Dress; and a son-in-law, William F. McGowan Jr. He was a volunteer at North Oaks Medical Center and a courier for 1st Guaranty Bank of Hammond. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, 2200 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite 214, Kenner, LA 70062. 1-800-227-2345. ***************************************************************************