James Edward Burrell

He was a 1964 graduate of Angola High School.

Mr. Burrell had worked for Dana Weatherhead in Angola for 25 years.

He was an outdoorsman, and he enjoyed farming, tending a garden, fishing, and cutting wood.

He was born Dec. 6, 1942, in Wayne County, Mich., to Marion Russell and Aileen Marie (Wandel) Burrell. He married Margaret Ann Trausch on June 4, 1966, in Blakeslee, Ohio, and she survives in Fremont.

Also surviving are three sons, Alan Burrell and David Albright of Indianapolis, Charles Burrell of Angola, Steve and Nikki Burrell of Fremont; several grandchildren; four sisters, Joann Bistel of Coldwater, Mich., June Person of San Diego, Calif., Janice Wilson of Frazier, Mich. and Nancy (Dan) Polzien of Stanley, N.C.; and two brothers, Jerry (Marie) Burrell of Troy, Mich., and Jack (Mary) Burrell of Fremont.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, John Burrell; and a sister, Rosalee Parrish.

Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Beams Funeral Home in Fremont.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2014, at Beams Funeral Home with Pastor Lynn Eicher officiating. Burial will be in Jones Chapel Cemetery in Fremont.

Memorials are to the Steuben County 4-H Fair, 317 S. Wayne St., Suite 1A, Angola, IN 46703.