Born, May 10, 1917, in Bicknell, he was the son of Bert and Rosie (Reed) England.
He was a self-employed carpenter.
Survivors include: his wife of 68 years, Margaret V. (Caves) England; four sons, William "Pete" England, of Bloomington, Wayne England of Springville, Phillip Dean England of Watford City, N.D., Russell England of Bloomington; three daughters, Rosie Cole and Diana Burch, both of Springville, Janice Eddy of Bloomington; one sister, Juanita Pruett of Worthington; 15 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Ivan England; two grandchildren, Wesley, Bradley England; two brothers and five sisters.
Service will be 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Allen Funeral Home in Bloomington with the Rev. Don English officiating. Burial will follow at Valhalla Memory Gardens in Bloomington.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.