Dianna Janelle “Jan” England

Dianna Janelle “Jan” England, age 69, of Wheaton, Missouri.

Dianna Janelle “Jan” England, age 69, of Wheaton, Missouri passed away Friday, October 7, 2022 at Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri. 

She was born September 9, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Eston and Lula Nadine (Ridenour) Harrison. On October 20, 1984 in Wheaton she was united in marriage to Leslie “Allen” England, who preceded her in death on January 26, 2022. Also preceding her in death were her parents. 

Surviving are one daughter, Holly Charlton and her husband Troy of Springfield, Missouri; one sister, Peggy Utter and her husband Bill of Purdy, Missouri; brother-in-law, Mike England and his wife Jeannie Sue of Exeter, Missouri; one sister-in-law, Beverly Light and her husband Charlie of Willard, Missouri; one granddaughter, Brynley Allyn Charlton; seven nieces and nephews, Staci and Mel Asbrock, Jeff Holloway, Stephen Light, Robin McCormick and her husband Joe, Brian Light, Zack England and his wife Sarah, and Alexandrea England and Tommy Parker and a host of family, friends and neighbors. 

Jan attended school in Wheaton, Kansas City and her senior year she attended Claremore High School in Claremore, Oklahoma from where she graduated. After graduating she moved to Kansas City staying there until moving to Purdy in 1982. When she and Allen were married they made their home in Wheaton. Jan was an Avon representative for many years. She enjoyed sewing and crafting but most of all she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandaughter, Brynley and Troy, (her favorite). She was a member of Prosperity Baptist Church in Rocky Comfort. 

Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, October 13, 2022 at McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton. Jon Sherwood will conduct the services. Burial will be at Muncie Chapel Cemetery in Wheaton, Missouri 

The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. until service time at McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton. 

Contributions may be made to the family in memory of Jan. 

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