RICHARD E. WHITE LINCOLN – Rick White “Whitey,” 47, left this world July 8, 2007, doing what he loved most, riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He will always be remembered as the ultimate free spirit and a loving and devoted father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend. He was born Jan. 28, 1960, in Lincoln, the son of Richard and Hope (Budge) White. Rick was a “true believer” in the Red Sox and a loyal 49-ers fan. He also loved to hunt, mostly legal, and fish. He believed in living life to the fullest and lived it on his own terms. To know him was to love him. He will be greatly missed by his mother, Hope White of Lincoln; his daughter, Rikki Lynn of Lincoln; his son, Michael and his wife, Megan; granddaughter, Sidnee, all of Manton, Mich.; two brothers, Ronald “Bub” Smith of Bangor, and Tom Smith and wife, Gena, of Lincoln; two sisters, Beth Shorey of Lincoln, and Barbie Libby and her husband, Mike, of Lincoln; a very special sister-in-law, who he loved dearly, Patsy Smith of Lincoln; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He also leaves some very special people, Rikki’s mother, Darcey; Nick, who he loved like his own; and his closest friend, Willy Lucas. He will also be remembered by many close friends whom he loved dearly. He was predeceased by his father, Richard E. White; and a brother, Peter Smith. Friends may call 7-9 p.m. Friday at Clay Funeral Home, 7 Lee Road, Lincoln. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Dr. Bruce Young officiating. Interment will be at Lincoln Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Penobscot Valley Humane Society, Lincoln. Donations may be left at the funeral home. For an online register book, please visit www.clayfuneralhome.com
RICHARD E. WHITE
