In Memory

Eugene "Gene" L. Amlin

OCTOBER 5, 1931-FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Eugene “Gene” L. Amlin passed away on Thursday, Februay 3, 2022, at his winter residence in Leesburg, FL.

He was born on Octobrt 5, 1931, in Bascom, the son of Francis and Esther (Hohman) Amlin, and was a 1949 graduate of Calvert High School, Tiffin.

He married Wilberta Ann Hamilton, also of Tiffin, on October 7, 1954. They moved to Muncie in 1964.

Eugene graduated from Heidelberg College in Tiffin with a B.A. in biology and B.S. in math. His senior year he captained the football team and was named an all-Ohio tackle. He was inducted into the Heidelberg Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008.

Mr. Amlin acquired a Professional Engineers Certificate and held utility managers positions in Newark, Ohio, and Muncie and Marion, Indiana. He joined HNTB an environmental engineering firm in Indianapolis before retiring in 1998. Until recently he continued part-time employment as a consultant for the Muncie Sanitary District and the city of Portland, IN.

He served as president of the Indiana Section of the American Water Works and Water Pollution Association. He served on the Water Federation Executive Board in Washington, D.C. He served as president of Muncie United Way and chairman of their fund drive. He was also a Rotary Club member and he received the Jaycees Distinguished Service Award in 1968.

He received the Gold Water Drop Award in 2010 for 50-plus years of membership in AWWA.

Eugene made a tremendous impact on the industry and was loved and respected by all who knew him. He will be dearly missed in the water community.

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