Michael Shawn White, 56, of Granite City, IL passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025 at Christian Hospital Northeast in St. Louis, MO.

He was born on December 31, 1968 in Granite City, IL to Kenneth Lee White and Sarah (nee:  Lucas) Mize.

The loving father and grandfather had worked as a police officer for Venice, Il, then he was a dispatcher for the Glen Carbon, IL police department.  He was a sports fanatic and he enjoyed golfing, darts and spending time with family and friends.

Michael is survived by a daughter, Brittany Ybarra of Madison, IL; 2 sons:  Shawn White of Madison, IL and Chris "Mikey" (LaVonda) Morgan of Granite City, IL; 5 grandchildren:  Ashton, SJ, Caleb, Shawn Jr and Shanelle; 2 brothers:  Kenny (Cherie) Lucas of Bunker Hill, IL and Robert (Charles) McKim of Holtz Summit, MO; a sister, Christy Novich of Springfield, IL and several nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents, Michael is preceded in death by a sister, Angela White.

Professional services entrusted to the care of Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory in Granite City, IL.

Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com

Memorials may be made to the family.