of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Plymouth, age 92, died Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Chelsea Hospital. She was born July 3, 1931, in Garden City, Michigan, the daughter of Guy William and Alma (Steinhauer) White, Sr. Bethel graduated from Fordson High School in Dearborn. She worked at Williams Department Store in Garden City, and in a nursing home in Plymouth. She was a member of the Plymouth Church of the Nazarene and the Chelsea Church of the Nazarene. Bethel never drove anywhere; she walked and was very independent.
Bethel is survived by her nieces, Marcia White of Chelsea, and Deborah Mohl of Morganton, North Carolina; her great-niece, Shana Fisher; great-nephew, Kevin Radcliffe; and great-great-nephews, Trevor Kipfmiller, Christopher and Justin Mohl, Jack and Blake Radcliffe, and Sophia and Corrine Fisher. Bethel was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Guy White, Jr.; sister, Ruth Peabody; and niece, Pam Radcliffe.
A graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Plymouth, Michigan on April 16, 2024 at 4:00 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chelsea Church of the Nazarene, P.O. Box 389, Chelsea, MI 48118. Arrangements were entrusted to Cole Funeral Chapel in Chelsea.
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