Jack England

John “Jack” Carter England, age 91, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023.

He is survived by his three children, Kathleen Simpson, Diane England, and Jeffrey England; grandchildren, Jesse Simpson (Jessica), Trevor Simpson, and Katelyn O’Connor (Sean); great- grandchildren, Abigail Simpson, Harlow O’Connor, and Ellie Simpson.

Jack was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ruth England; sisters, Donna Farrell and Madolyn Gray; and grandson, Joshua Woodard.

Born February 23, 1932, in his family home in Tingley, Iowa. Jack went on to graduate high school in his hometown. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a lifelong active member of the American Legion for 65 years. Jack was a farmer, trucker, equipment operator, avid volunteer, coin collector, jig saw puzzle enthusiast as well as a loved, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at the Tingley Community Building, 111 W. Mail St. in Tingley. Family Luncheon will be held 12 pm-1 pm with Visitation to follow 1 pm to 3 pm.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Tingley Community Building or the Ellston American Legion Post 541.

Jack will be laid to rest at a later date at the Tingley Cemetery with full military honors.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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