Jack England

Jack L. England, 80, passed peacefully away on April 5, 2015. He was born on October 29, 1934 to the late Paul and Margaret England. Jack enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter and great-grandchildren. He was an avid Indians and Browns fan, and loved to hunt, fish, and garden. He worked 42 years for United Technologies and after retirement, he spent time volunteering at his church, Mills United Methodist Church, and at the Olivedale Senior Center.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Veleda A. England; daughter, Jody (Marty) Fields; granddaughter, Sara (Beau) Ferguson; great-grandchildren, Kinsley and Kason Ferguson; his dog, Stumpy; siblings, Janis (James) Vickroy, Diane (Mark), and Rod (Rhonda) Irvin; and nephews, Tony and Philip England.

Jack is preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Margaret England; and brothers, Larry and Terry England.

The funeral service will take place on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at 11 a.m. at the Frank E. Smith funeral home located at 405 N. Columbus St. in Lancaster with Pastor Rita Brown officiating. Burial will follow the service at Maple Grove Cemetery in Lancaster. Friends and family may visit during calling hours Wednesday from 2-4p.m. and 6-8p.m. and one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Donations can be made in his memory to the Fairfield Area Humane Society at 1721 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH 43130. To send an online condolence, and , please visit www.funeralhome.com.

Calling Hours

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ,Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel
405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130

Calling Hours

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ,Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel
405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130

Funeral Service

11:00 AM ,Thursday, April 9, 2015
Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel
405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130
Notes: Calling one hour prior to service

Burial

Thursday, April 9, 2015
Maple Grove Cemetery
4184 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE Lancaster, OH 43130