Rolland D. English, age 78, of Fremont, Indiana, passed away
on Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home.
Rolland
was born on June 16, 1941 in Branch County, Michigan to Amos and Ethel
(Harbaugh) English.
He
graduated from Coldwater High School in 1959. Rolland married Karen Hinman on
December 16, 1961 at the Chapel of the Gardens, Angola, Indiana. His hobbies
included fishing and gardening.
Rolland
retired from the City of Angola street department. He formerly worked for Moore
Business Forms in Angola, Indiana for 18 years, and also worked for the Angola
High School for a short time.
Survivors
include his wife, Karen English of Fremont, Indiana, a daughter Angela (Terry)
Prather of Wolcottville, Indiana, a son, Barry English and companion Lucy
Deitzs of Eatonton, Georgia, grandchildren, Taylor English, Casey English, and
Sara (Dillon) Neff, a great-grandchild is expected to arrive later this year,
sisters, Shirley (Allan) Alleshouse of Fremont, Indiana, and Marlene Ort of
Fremont, Indiana, and a brother, Irving English of Coldwater, Michigan.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Olen English, and a brother-
in- law, Larry Ort.
Private
family services will take place at this time. Rev. Steven McPeek will officiate
the service.
Due to the restrictions for social
gatherings during this time the service will be live streamed on the Beams
Funeral Home Facebook page.
Burial will follow at Jamestown Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana.
Memorial donations in his memory may be directed in care of the
Community Humane Shelter of Steuben County, P.O. Box 204, Angola, Indiana
46703.
