Who was this awesome guy?
Let us tell you a little bit about who Nick is…
Sporting a funny Christmas pose
His Basic Biography – Nicholas Alexander English
- Born – July 8, 1998 @ 5:12pm
- Born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Blue Springs, MO
- Mom & Dad – Sarah and Eric English
- Siblings – Abbey and Olivia English
- Baptized at age 10 on 7/8/2008 by his dad
- Went to preschool at Little Angels Learning Center in Blue Springs, MO
- Attended Kindergarten through 9th grade at Center Place Restoration School (CPRS) in Independence, MO
- Was a member of Boy Scout Troop 216 in Independence, MO
- Was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ – Oak Grove, MO
Some of Nick’s Favorites (in random order)
- Color – Purple
- Food – Mexican
- Music style – Dubstep, Talk radio, Contemporary Christian
- Sport – Basketball
- Soda – Mtn Dew
- Sonic Slush – Grape Poweraid flavor
- Magazine – Popular Science
- Movies – Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Napolean Dynamite, Inception, Wreck it Ralph, and many others
- Clothes – T-Shirts with funny stuff on them
- Funniest song to sing in the shower – The Star Spangled Banner
- Stuffed Animal (yes, he had one) – Ralph the alligator
- Hobbies – Video games on his PS4, shooting hoops in the driveway, bicycling around the neighborhood, airsoft, collecting Star Wars lego sets, making dubstep music online, reading (especially Popular Science and novels), shopping (just for clothes, shoes, hats), texting
Nick’s Obituary
Nicholas “Nick” A. English, 15, Lee’s Summit, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013.
Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Church of Jesus Christ Restoration Branch, 1203 N. Broadway, Oak Grove, MO 64075-9218; cremation. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Center Place Restoration School, 819 W. Waldo Ave., Independence, MO 64050.
Nick was born July 8, 1998, in Blue Springs, Mo. He was a freshman at Center Place Restoration School, where he played on the basketball team, ran on the track team, sang in the school choir, worked on the stage crew for school plays and had served on the Student Council. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop #216 and a member of the church. He was a loving son and brother, who was a friend to all. Nick was preceded in death by his grandfather, Ronald “Papa” Lidberg.
He is survived by his parents, Eric and Sarah English, and sisters, Abigail and Olivia English, all of the home; grandparents, Sheila Lidberg, Lone Jack, Mo., and Paul and Donna English, Independence, Mo.; aunts and uncles, Mike and Valerie Lidberg, Oak Grove, Mo., Jeremy and Cari Lidberg, Lone Jack, Mo., and Jeff and Emily English, Kansas City, Mo.; and six cousins.
Some of Nick’s writing
Nicks 9th Grade Journal_Fall 2013
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Some of Nick’s artwork
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