Timothy White

Timothy Erin White passed away after a long battle with cancer on February 28. He was born September 16, 1954 in Pocatello where he grew up, working on the family dairy and running wild in the hills around the City. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He graduated from Pocatello High School, ISU technical College and received a BS in Electrical engineering at the University of Utah. He was accomplished in engineering where he gained the respect of professionals in the field from around the World. He worked for AMI, ZMDI and IDT microchip corporations. Tim lobbied for and was instrumental in passing legislation allowing technology students to gain academic credits for their technical education.

He married Janean Parks and they had 2 daughters, Loni Chacon and Melissa White. He has four grandchildren Maquella and Nicholas Chacon and Marcus and Janessa Kunyu whom he adored. He was loved and will be missed by all.

He is survived by his wife, daughters, grandchildren and a brother and 2 sisters.

Thanks to the wonderful staff at Encompass Hospice and Portneuf Cancer Center.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Idaho2Fly.com a men's cancer support group.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 with a viewing one hour prior to the service at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 West Chubbuck Road. There will also be a viewing held from 5:00-7:00pm on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Wilks Funeral Home.

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