{"id":42791,"date":"2023-08-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nazarene.org\/news\/recordar-a-mona-white\/"},"modified":"2023-08-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T05:00:00","slug":"recordar-a-mona-white","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nazarene.org\/es\/news\/recordar-a-mona-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Recordar a Mona White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mona White, 92, de Colorado Springs, Colorado, muri\u00f3 el 25 de julio de 2023. Era una misionera que sirvi\u00f3 en Pap\u00faa Nueva Guinea y las Islas Salom\u00f3n de 1959 a 1995.<\/p>\n<p>Mona Rae Smithson naci\u00f3 a Allen Wrex y Evelyn Marcella Smithson en Luling, Texas, el 8 de septiembre de 1930. Creci\u00f3 recogiendo bayas de Mayhaw del bayou con su hermano mayor y corri\u00e9ndolas a casa para hacer jelly con su madre.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>En la escuela, disfrut\u00f3 cantando en el coro, marchando con la banda de pep y haciendo nuevos amigos. Desarroll\u00f3 un inter\u00e9s temprano en la poes\u00eda y escribi\u00f3 a menudo para publicaciones escolares.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A lo largo de su vida, Mona ten\u00eda un profundo amor por las artes creativas, que sus hijos y nietos compart\u00edan. A pesar de que la comunicaci\u00f3n fue dif\u00edcil en sus \u00faltimos d\u00edas, conoc\u00eda las palabras de cada canci\u00f3n que hab\u00eda cantado a cada uno de ellos y pas\u00f3 las visitas finales cantando solo como en sus d\u00edas m\u00e1s j\u00f3venes.<\/p>\n<p>Mona asisti\u00f3 a la Universidad Nazarena del Sur (SNU) en Bethany, Oklahoma, antes de comenzar su viaje misionero junto a su esposo, Wallace White. Estaban casados en 1949.<\/p>\n<p>Mona y Wallace eran misioneros en Pap\u00faa Nueva Guinea de 1959 a 1992. Plantaron muchas iglesias y ayudaron a comenzar un hospital en Kudjip, una parte remota de las tierras altas de PNG que ahora cuenta con un ala residencial llamada despu\u00e9s de ellos. Tambi\u00e9n fundaron el trabajo misionero en las Islas Salom\u00f3n en 1992 y estuvieron involucrados &nbsp;en \u00e9l hasta que se jubilaron a Colorado en 1995.<\/p>\n<p>Despu\u00e9s de la muerte de su esposo en 2008, Mona continu\u00f3 su trabajo misionero en \u00abWinslow Court\u00bb, su residencia de vida asistida, durante los pr\u00f3ximos 13 a\u00f1os. Coordin\u00f3 servicios semanales y oradores, lider\u00f3 estudios b\u00edblicos y se uni\u00f3 al coro. Fue votada \u00abSra. Winslow Court\u00bb durante uno de los a\u00f1os que estaba en residencia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mona pas\u00f3 sus d\u00edas en Winslow Court reavivando su apasionada b\u00fasqueda de la pintura de aceite, escribir poes\u00eda y m\u00fasica. Su amor de servir a otros nunca mengu\u00f3 mientras continu\u00f3 sirviendo al Se\u00f1or hasta su \u00faltimo aliento.<\/p>\n<p>Mona fue precedida en la muerte por su amado esposo de 59 a\u00f1os, Wallace Filmore White, sus padres, su hermano Allen Wrex Smithson, Jr., y un nieto Michelle Suzanne Gilliam White.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Le sobreviven sus hijos Robert White, Stephen White, Granger Narara y Reggie Narara; seis nietos; 19 bisnietos; y un grand-tataranieto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mona White, 92, de Colorado Springs, Colorado, muri\u00f3 el 25 de julio de 2023. 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