The Sudbury Spartans senior newbie soccer group, one in every of 9 in Ontario, is mourning the lack of one in every of its personal.
Lengthy-time offensive and defensive lineman Kevin White handed away Sunday night time after a brief battle with pancreatic most cancers on the age of 56.
White was nonetheless actively listed on the group roster having performed with the Spartans for 23 years, he was inducted into the Northern Soccer Convention Corridor of Fame 10 years in the past.
"His ardour for soccer made his title synonymous with the game in Sudbury, whether or not teaching or doing battle with the Sudbury Spartans for greater than 25 years," his obituary stated.
Initially from Carbonear, N.L., he labored as a senior supervisor at William Day Development in Sudbury for 34 years.
His funeral is scheduled for Friday.
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