John Wesley (Jack) (Red) Engle

Male 1928 - 2010  (81 years)


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  • Name John Wesley (Jack) (Red) Engle 
    Birth 9 Oct 1928  Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Sep 2010  Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • ECKHART — John W. “Jack” “Red” Engle Jr., 81, of Eckhart, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2010, at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born Oct. 9, 1928, in Eckhart, he was the son of the late John Wesley Engle Sr. and Chadwick Elizabeth (Nichols) Engle. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Cecelia (McMillen) Engle, and one sister, Cora Engle. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Engle was a retired Regional Superintendent for the Northeast Region of McKinney Drilling Co. in Delmont, Pa., where he worked for forty-seven years. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served as a Drill Sergeant with the 82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers during the Korean Conflict. John was a member of the Eckhart United Methodist Church and also the West Hempfield Presbyterian Church, USA, in Irwin, Pa., the Moose Lodge 348, of Frostburg, the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons and was a 32nd degree Mason of Pittsburgh, Pa. Surviving are two sons, John W. Engle III and wife Terri, of Clemmons, N.C. and Kevin Engle and wife Judy, of Linden, Va.; two grandsons, John Wesley Engle IV and wife Maya, of Charlotte, N.C. and Zachary Robert Engle and fiancee Meghan Dawson, of Memphis, Tenn., and numerous cousins. Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home P.A., on Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. A funeral service will follow at the Eckhart United Methodist Church at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. A meal will be served after the service. Visitation will be held at the West Hempfield Presbyterian Church USA, in Irwin, Pa., on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. in the church with the Dr. Rev. John Simpson and the Rev. George Harpold officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Eckhart United Methodist Church, P O Box 75, Eckhart, MD, 21528 or to the West Hempfield Presbyterian Church, USA, 8 West Hempfield Drive, Irwin PA 15642. Cumberland Times-News, September 24, 2010
    Person ID I48600  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father J. Wesley Engle,   b. Abt 1889, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1957, Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Chadwick Elizabeth Nicols   d. UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1912 
    Family ID F16912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cecelia McMillen,   b. Private 
    Marriage Private 
    Children 
     1. John Wesley III Engle,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     2. Kevin Engle,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
    Family ID F18243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 


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