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DAVID ENGLISH Sr.

1931 - 2017

DAVID ENGLISH Sr. obituary, 1931-2017, Tacoma, WA

BORN

1931

DIED

2017

DAVID ENGLISH Obituary

David Edward English, Sr. Age 85, of Spanaway, WA quietly passed away early Wednesday morning, February 22, 2017. He was born in Hill City, KS on July 6, 1931 to Harold Leanord English and Elsie Mae (DePew) English. David is survived by his sister Beverly (English) Curts of Clarksville, IN, his sons David E. English, Jr (Christine) and Charles Stephen English, his daughters Vicki Lynn (English) Feeken and LaGena Mae English, daughter-in-law Cindy (Laur) English, 16 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild. David was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Harold Dwane English, Leo Eugene English and two sisters Phyllis (English) Akins, Shirley (English) Terry, son Michael Dale English (Cindy), his grandson David Edward English III (Stacy). David attended Longmont High School in Longmont, CO before joining the Army in 1948 at the age of 16. He served the US Army from 1948 to 1962. He served in Korea during the Korean War and in Germany and France from 1954 to 1957.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Mar. 5, 2017.

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Sidney Jones

March 7, 2017

My sincere condolences at times such as this,few words of comfort maybe all that you can bear,so rely on God of all comfort and he will comfort you every morning in times of distress Isaiah 33:2.

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