Oliver Glen England, age 82, of Claypool, passed away on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, at 7:40 p.m. in Paddock Springs of Warsaw.
Oliver was born on March 22, 1937, in Floyd Co, Ky., to Jacob and Georgia Whitaker England. He was married to Carollyn Weimer on April 18, 1958, in Noblesville.
Oliver lived his lifetime as a resident in Claypool since 1938. In 1959, Oliver received a BA degree at North Manchester College and continued to further his education, receiving a MA degree at Ball State University in education. He worked as an elementary teacher for Beaver Dan Elementary and then became the Principal for Beaver Dam Middle School. He continued his career in teaching at Burket Elementary. In addition, he served as the transportation and school lunch officer. Oliver was a member of the Koscuisko Retired Teachers ASSN, Indiana State Teachers ASSN, Indiana Association of School Principals and a member of the Warsaw Community Church.
Oliver is survived by his wife of 61 years, Carollyn Weimer England, of Claypool; sons, Kyle England and Brian England, both of Indianapolis; sisters, Evelyn (Jim) Falkiner, of Warsaw; and two grandchildren, Jacob England, of Denver, Colo.; and Philip England, of Indianapolis.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Eugene England, in 2017.
His funeral service will be held at noon on Thursday, Oct. 31 at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. Pastors Jamy Gregory and Jeff Pfeifer will be officiating. Friends may visit with the family from 10 a.m. to noon at the funeral chapel prior to the service. Interment services will be private.
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Memorials to Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 1196, Warsaw, IN 46581; or Warsaw Community Church, 1855 S County Farm Rd, Warsaw, IN 46580.
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