Deloris (DeDe) Holt Johnson White, 65, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 1994 in a Salt Lake City hospital.

Born August 7, 1928 in Tooele, Utah to Della Strasburg and John Moroni Holt. She was an identical twin to her sister, Dorothy Phillips. She married Robert Carl Johnson; later divorced. They had three children. She later married Fred Tanner White June 21, 1964, in Las Vegas, Nev.She was a kind and loving person. Her keen sense of humor saw her through many sad disappointments in her long fight with pain and finally total disability.

She was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She loved the Lord and made Him her daily companion and source of strength. Her children were her life, being totally dependent upon her.

She is survived by her husband, a daughter, Lynda Johnson, both of Fruit Heights; and two sons, Martin Johnson, Pleasant Grove; and Lester Johnson, Draper; four stepchildren, Patricia Arnoldus, Karen Mascarenz, David White and Kathleen McNiel; 22 step-grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Thelma Inman, Salt Lake City; and Erma Petty, West Valley City; many loving nieces and nephews.

Her parents, two brothers, Veldon Holt and Melvin Holt; two sisters, Elnor Whittaker and her twin, Dorothy Phillips, preceded her in death.

Graveside services will be Saturday, May 7, 1994, at 12 noon, at Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South, WVC. Friends may call Saturday at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road, 10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Funeral directors, Lindquist's Kaysville Mortuary.

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