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Willis George "Pete" English
9 Sep 1927 – 22 Jun 1998
| Birth | 9 Sep 1927 |
| Death | 22 Jun 1998 |
| Cemetery | Erie County Memorial Gardens Erie , Erie County , Pennsylvania , USA |
| Added by | Sandra Walczak on 19 Jun 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112712548 |
Bio
Age 70, died Monday, June 22, 1998, while traveling to California, son of the late James M. and Bertha Wiegle English. A lifelong Erie resident, Mr. English was a 1947 graduate of Strong Vincent High School. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and worked for 23 years in the stockroom of Reed Manufacturing, retiring in 1989. He was the owner and operator of the Sunoco Service Station at 26th and Liberty streets from 1955 to 1966. He also worked at Griswold Manufacturing for 11 years. He was preceded in death by a sister, Carol Siegrist. Mr. English is survived by his wife of 52 years, Ruth "Hennie" Karl English; three daughters, Nancy Schnars and her husband, Ivan, and Deborah Grise and her husband, Robert, all of Erie, and Cindy Anderson and her husband, Curtis, of Jacksonville, Fla.; four brothers, James M. English and his wife, Dot, of Miami, Fla., Stanley L. English of Baltimore, Md., Roger F. English and his wife, Marie, of La Mesa, Calif., and Alfred C. English and his wife, Shirley, of Dove Canyon, Calif.; two sisters, Beth Lukart and her husband, Robert, of Calif., and George Anna Poudevigne and her husband, Pierre, of Santa Ana, Calif.; five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. *** Parents are in different Erie cemeteries but the years between when Bertha died and James died may account for that. ***
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- Stanley Louis English 1920–2002
- Roger Francis English 1921–2002
- Beth Hilda English Lukehart 1923–2019
- Alfred Charles English 1924–2009
- Carol Lucille English Siegrist 1929–1991
- Georgianna English Poudevigne 1932–2020
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