Joseph Preston Fields
June 18, 1928 - April 11, 2017
Joseph Preston Fields, 88, of Englewood passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Born on June 18, 1928 in Whiting, Indiana he had served in the US Army during the Korean conflict. Joe was a proud graduate of Indiana University (class of 1950) with his B.S. in business administration. An insurance agent for Lincoln National Insurance, in Fort Wayne he retired and began wintering in Englewood. He was a member of Kappa Delta Rho fraternity and Community Presbyterian Church. He is pre-deceased by his first wife, Myra Gaines and a son, Jonathan. Survivors include his loving wife of fourteen years: Leona W. Fields; two sons: J. Scott (Yao) and Jeffrey (Heidi) Fields; two grandchildren: Jamie and Thomas Fields; three step children: Deborah (Neal Epstein) Warden; Kimberly Werner; John Warden. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11 AM at the Community Presbyterian Church, 405 South McCall Road, Englewood, FL 34223. Memorial contributions may be made to the Brookdale Venice Island – Holiday Fund, 1200 Avenida Del Circo, Venice, FL 34285 in memory of Joe Fields. Englewood Community Funeral Home with Private Crematory has been selected to handle arrangements. You may share a memory with the family at www.englewoodfh.com
Joseph Preston Fields, 88, of Englewood passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Born on June 18, 1928 in Whiting, Indiana he had served in the US Army during the Korean conflict. Joe was a proud graduate of Indiana University (class of 1950)... View Obituary & Service Information