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Alan Charles White, 66, Berlin, died July 8, 2026 at home. Born January 11, 1960 in Wichita, KS, son of Donald and Helen (Dalio) White. Preceded in death by parents and daughter Breanne Rael White. Survived by his wife of 45 years, the former Kim Schmidt; children: Adam (Chrissy Domitrovich) White, Carly (Blake) Edwards, and Dylan (Marissa) White; grandchildren: Sam, Gianna, Angelina, Rayleigh, Braxton, Kyler, Myla, and Madyson; brother Donald (Jannice) White, Jr.; and sister Linda (Roger) Johnson. He was a 1978 graduate of Friend High School, Nebraska, and was also a graduate of Doane College in Crete, Nebraska. He was the former plant manager for Norse Dairy, Somerset, and was also the former production manager for Arnie’s Bagels in Nebraska City, Nebraska. He was admired by his coworkers and community. Alan enjoyed golfing, riding bike trails, music, and woodworking. There will be no viewing or service. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the ALS Association, 1300 Wilson Blvd. Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209. Arrangements entrusted to Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin. DeanerFuneralsAndCremations.com.