Castleton, VT Christopher Clarke White Professor Christopher Clarke White, 71, died Wednesday January 14, 2009 at his home. Born June 24, 1937 in Medford, MA he was the son of the late Robert Clarke & Dorothy (Onthank) White. He attended Phillips-Exeter Academy, Bowdoin College, and received his doctorate at the University of Oregon. He was a professor of mathematics at Castleton College for 37 years and the past president of the Poetry Society of Vermont. He is survived by his sister, Ann W. Kurtz, of Valrico, FL. He was the brother of the late Stephen T. White and the late Margaret W. Fuschetti Shepherd. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and numerous friends. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 19, 2009 at 11 AM at the Ducharme Funeral Home located at 1939 Main Street, Castleton. The Rev. Robert Noble pastor of the Castleton Federated Church will officiate. A reception will be held after the service at the Chapel at Castleton State College. Spring burial will be held at Hillside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Christopher Clarke White Memorial Scholarship Fund at Castleton College. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ducharme Funeral Home. www.ducharmefuneralhome.com