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Note: N338 GEORGE E. ENGLAND, 92, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on Jan. 10, 2017, to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born Oct. 6, 1924, in Bluffton, he was a son of the late George M. and Laulah D. England. He attended Grabill Missionary Church, he worked for many years at GE, Bowmar and then retiring from Trinity Lighting. He proudly served his country in the Army, during World War II, in the infantry in the Northern France campaign. George loved his family and made sure they knew it. He enjoyed playing golf in his younger years. He is survived by his loving wife of over 70 years, Mary Jo (Bales) England; children, Sharon (Phil) Gibson, Dennis (Dena) England and George (Lisa) England; siblings, Ruth (Jim) Thompson, Naomi (Buck) White, Becky (Bill) Moore, and Paul (Nancy) England; grandchildren, Mike Gibson, Kevin (Krystal) Gibson, Ashley (Jon) Lough, and George Zachary England; and great-grandchildren, Myla and Cohen Lough and Kora Gibson. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Lois McCoy, Roberta Watson and Hope Christy. Burial in Scipio Cemetery, Harlan. Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, Fort Wayne.
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