Norman Bradley White, age 91, of Leslie, MI, passed away on March 4, 2026. He was born on December 2, 1934, in Midland, Michigan.
Norman grew up on a farm in Midland. During his teenage years, he moved to Lansing, where he later began his working career. He worked at Lansing Drop Forge and also worked for the State Highway Department. Norman eventually began working at the Howell Army Facility, where he served as a maintenance mechanic for Military Affairs. He dedicated 35 years there before retiring.
He and his family enjoyed tent camping and often traveled across the country together, creating many lasting memories. He loved sharing the outdoors with his children and teaching them how to hunt and fish.
Norman also enjoyed working with his hands and had a passion for repairing and restoring old tractors. One of his favorites was his 1939 Allis-Chalmers Model B tractor.
He is survived by his son, Dennis (Deborah) White; his grandson, Zachery White; and his great-grandchild, Shila Grice. He is also survived by his brothers, Mike (Linda) White; as well as a niece, Sherry White, who was very special to him.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Dawn White; his daughter, Kim Claffin; his brothers, Jack, Richard, Ernie, Bill, and Don White; and his sisters, Margaret Borie, Shirley White, and Judy White.
Cremation has taken place. No services will be held at this time.
Arrangements by Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge.
