Elsie England

Elsie Margaret England, 84, of Circleville passed away April 30, 2015 at Pickaway Manor. Elsie Margaret was born in Deer Creek Illinois, January 30, 1931 to Samuel and Elsie N. (Schmidt) Landes. Elsie Margaret graduated from Deer Creek-Mackinaw High School in 1949 and then in 1951 married Richard J England, her husband of 64 years who passed away on April 21, 2015. She moved with Richard to several Dupont plant locations before settling in Circleville in 1959. She stayed busy raising their three children, socializing with friends, traveling, performing volunteer work and working at the Pickaway County Library for several years. She was dedicated to her family and will be greatly missed. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband Richard, brothers; Sherman, Bruce, and Raymond, and sisters; Elizabeth, Mabel, Violet, Sylvia, and Dorothy. Elsie Margaret is survived by sister Florence, brother Gilbert, sons Mark and James (Janis) England, daughter Janet (Ron) Hall, grandchildren; Jon and David England, Brandon Watts, Elisha Watts and Dylan Hall and by numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 134 West Mound Street on Friday, May 8, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. followed by a brief burial ceremony at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Circleville. A luncheon will then be held in the church basement to receive friends and guests. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (at the above address), Circleville Ohio. The family wishes to thank all the staff from Berger Health Systems, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Pickaway Manor and Heartland Hospice for their care and support during her illness.
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