Forrest Smith English

1926 - 2015  (88 years)

• Name	Forrest Smith English
  Nickname	Woody
  Born	15 May 1926	Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Feb 2015	Avon, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
  Buried	Washington Park North Cemetery, Washington Township, Indianapolis-Marion County, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I391686	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Forrest Smith English,   b. 21 Dec 1880, Rinard Mills, Washington Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 27 Nov 1941, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Myrtle Morrison,   b. 30 Apr 1889, Sycamore Valley, Monroe County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 24 Dec 1950  (Age 61 years)
  Married	11 May 1910	Monroe County, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F148242	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ruth Ellen Newhart
  Children	1. Daniel Clark English,   b. 2 Aug 1952, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA ,   d. 25 Mar 2019, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA  (Age 66 years)   2. Michael English   3. Thomas English
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2019
  Family ID	F148243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Frances E. Bean
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2019
  Family ID	F148244	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Forrest Smith ?Woody? English, Jr Birth: 15 May 1926 Monroe County, Ohio, USA Death: 17 Feb 2015 (aged 88) Avon, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Memorial #: 142757928 Bio: Forrest S. "Woody" English was born May 15, 1926 on a small farm in southeastern Ohio, where he was raised.He graduated at the age of 16 as the valedictorian from Bethel High School in 1942. He attended N.Y.A. Electricians School in West Virginia from 1942-1943. He served in WWII from 1944-1946 on a submarine in the Pacific as an Electricians Mate aboard the U.S.S. Cachelot.He graduated with honors and a Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Ohio University in 1949.From 1950-1958, Woody worked for General Electric Power Company at various U.S. locations as a Development Engineer, Design Engineer, Application Engineer, and Sales Engineer. He moved to Indianapolis in 1954. He then joined the firm, Cory, Crum, & English, Inc. He was the proud owner of three J.D. Byrider franchises. His hobbies included golf, playing with his great-grandchildren, and sports. He was a former member of The Country Club of Indianapolis and is a current member at Prestwick Country Club in Avon, IN and the longest season ticket holder for the Indiana Pacers, going back to the 1967-68 season.He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Frances E. "Cookie" (née Bean) English, his three sons, Daniel English, Michael English, and Thomas English (Debbie English-daughter-in-law). He is also survived by his daughter-in-love, Pamela Eversole, and her husband, Dean Eversole. He has one granddaughter and two great grandchildren. He is also survived by three step-grandchildren. Gravesite Details Services entrusted to Flanner and Buchanan Family Members Parents Forrest Smith English 1880-1941 Myrtle Morrison English 1889-1950 Siblings Irene Victoria English Hendershot 1913-1986 Harold Emmery English 1919-1919 Children Daniel Clark English 1952-2019 Created by: William Taber (46480146) Added: 18 Feb 2015 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142757928/forrest-smith-english Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 September 2019), memorial page for Forrest Smith ?Woody? English, Jr (15 May 1926?17 Feb 2015), Find A Grave Memorial no. 142757928, citing Washington Park North Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by William Taber (contributor 46480146) .