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Bruce Bliss Allen, 59, died Wednesday in Reno.
Born Aug 3, 1911 in Utah, Mr. Allen was a retired Navy Lieutenant Commander. He came to Reno one year ago from California and lived at the E. D. R. Ranch.
Survivors include his wife Bessie (Bessie Cordelia Hunton), of Palo Alto, CA. , sisters Mignon Holfert, Washington D C. and Ruby Robbins , Utah, and brothers Eldon Allen, Utah and Lorin of Wisconsin.
A private funeral will be held at O'Brien Rogers and Crosby Mortuary followed by cremation at Mountain View Crematory.
** NOTE: In his mother's family history, she lists that his wife was Betty Hunton Allen who died on June 29, 1952. They married on Oct 9, 1934, place unknown.
..From a page from his mother...Five Boys enlist...Home is quite now. printed in Saturday morning Salt Lake Tribune April 819..? (date cut off)
He was a navy pilot on the east coast. He was educated at Granite High school and the United States dirigible school, Lakehurst, N. J. He was a former crew member of the Akron and Macon, giant dirigibles later destroyed. Photo of he and his 4 brothers is included but it is rather dark.
Library research department -with THANKS!
Bruce Bliss Allen, 59, died Wednesday in Reno.
Born Aug 3, 1911 in Utah, Mr. Allen was a retired Navy Lieutenant Commander. He came to Reno one year ago from California and lived at the E. D. R. Ranch.
Survivors include his wife Bessie (Bessie Cordelia Hunton), of Palo Alto, CA. , sisters Mignon Holfert, Washington D C. and Ruby Robbins , Utah, and brothers Eldon Allen, Utah and Lorin of Wisconsin.
A private funeral will be held at O'Brien Rogers and Crosby Mortuary followed by cremation at Mountain View Crematory.
** NOTE: In his mother's family history, she lists that his wife was Betty Hunton Allen who died on June 29, 1952. They married on Oct 9, 1934, place unknown.
..From a page from his mother...Five Boys enlist...Home is quite now. printed in Saturday morning Salt Lake Tribune April 819..? (date cut off)
He was a navy pilot on the east coast. He was educated at Granite High school and the United States dirigible school, Lakehurst, N. J. He was a former crew member of the Akron and Macon, giant dirigibles later destroyed. Photo of he and his 4 brothers is included but it is rather dark.
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