Glenn W. "Bill" English

ENGLISH, Glenn W. "Bill"
Age 83, of Ding Dang Road, Wellsboro, PA, died July 22, 2008 at Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. He was the husband of Stella Compton English whom he married January 19, 1946. Bill was born March 14, 1925 in Covington, PA, the son of the late Glenn L. and Alice Gerow English. He worked for Corning Glass, operated the former Peake's Service Station for 17 years and retired from the former Taynton's Trucking, all of Wellsboro, PA. Bill attended the Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Holiday, PA, and was a member of the Ossea Lodge #317, Wellsboro, the Coudersport Consistory, the American Legion, and VFW. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during World War II, and was a military police motorcycle escort for General Patton. Surviving are his wife, Stella; sons and daughters-in-law, Edward and Amy English, Richard English and Wendy Medeiros and William and Tracey English, all of Wellsboro, PA, and Joseph and Chris English, Big Flats, NY; daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie and Terry Jones, Wellsboro, PA; special grandson whom Bill and Stella raised, Robert and Nancy English, Wellsboro, PA; 15 grandchildren;11 great-grandchildren; sister, Flora Brodrick, Mansfield, PA; several nieces and nephews. Friends and family are invited to Bill's Life Celebration on Friday, July 25, 2008, from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, a "Life Celebration Home", 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA. Funeral Saturday, July 26, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at the Funeral Home, with Rev. Robert Shuey and Rev. Jerry Frear officiating. Burial in Cherry Flats Baptist Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made in his memory to the Christian Missionary Alliance Church, Holiday, PA. www.lifecelebration.com