WHITE: Stanley W. , 74, of Contoocook, N.H., died Oct. 26, 2003 in Florida. He was born in St. Johnsbury, Vt., and lived in Contoocook most of his life. He was very much loved and respected by his family and friends. Stanley was the son of the late Wilmont D. and Dorothy P. (Johnson) White. He was also predeceased by a brother, Capt. Robert H. White, U.S. Navy. Stanley graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy and attended UVM and BU. He served in the U.S. Navy. Stan was a member and former trustee of the First Congregational Church of Hopkinton, as well as serving as chairman of the pledge drive for several years. He served the town as selectman, school board member, budget committee, Little League and Boy Scout Troop leader. He served for many years as a member of the Merrimack Flood Control Commission under Gov. Walter Peterson. Stan and his wife Ruthie owned and operated Duston Country Club, and in 1960 became a member of the Professional Golfers Association with Class A status. He helped organize the Golf Course Superintendents Association of New Hampshire. He was an active member of the New Hampshire Board of Realtors, retiring in 2002, and was instrumental in the development of Christmas Tree Shores on Lake Jo-Sylvia in Contoocook, and also Peaked Hill Condominiums in Hopkinton. He was a 50-year member of the Masonic Order and Eastern Star; a member of the American Legion, E. Roger Montgomery Post; a member of the New Hampshire Antiquarian Society; the Glades Country Club in Naples Fla.; and Duston Country Club in Hopkinton. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ruth L. (Hayward) White of Contoocook, N.H.; two sons, Robert H. White of Hopkinton, N.H., and David A. White of Contoocook; two daughters, Carrie H. West of Contoocook, and Judith A. Currier of Fair Banks, Alaska; nine grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Friday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m., in the First Congregational Church, Hopkinton, N.H. The Rev. Gordon L. Crouch, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Donations may be made in his name to the First Congregational Church, 1548 Hopkinton Road, Hopkinton, NH 03229; the Hopkinton Fire Dept. 9 Pine St., Contoocook, NH 03229; or the C.R.V.N.A. Hospice House, P.O. Box 1797, Concord, NH 03302.