Friends may call at the Gerald E. Eaton Funeral home, Knoxville, Pa. Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services there Wednesday after 2 p.m., the Rev. Mr. James Seefried officiating. Burial in Brookfield Cemetery.
Survived by 13 children; two sons, Franklin R. D. Allen, Wellsboro, Robert E. Allen, Westfield, Pa.; 11 daughters, Mrs. Fred (Leona) Perry, Mrs. Kenneth (Mary) Short, Mrs. Dale (Wanda) Swetland, Mrs. Eugene (Brenda) Orr and Miss Linda Allen, all of Knoxville, Pa., Mrs. Sadie Johnson, Westfield, Mrs. Durwin (Thelma) Metz, Mrs. Earl (Margaret) Simons, both of Troupsburg, N.Y., Mrs. Neal (Blanch) Stephens, Wayland, N.Y., Mrs. Eugene (Eloise) Lester, Shortsville, N.Y., Mrs. Vernon (Bertha) Austin, Painted Post, N.Y.; sister, Mrs. Emma O'Dell, Newark, N.Y.; 25 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Elmira Star-Gazette 12/22/1969
Friends may call at the Gerald E. Eaton Funeral home, Knoxville, Pa. Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services there Wednesday after 2 p.m., the Rev. Mr. James Seefried officiating. Burial in Brookfield Cemetery.
Survived by 13 children; two sons, Franklin R. D. Allen, Wellsboro, Robert E. Allen, Westfield, Pa.; 11 daughters, Mrs. Fred (Leona) Perry, Mrs. Kenneth (Mary) Short, Mrs. Dale (Wanda) Swetland, Mrs. Eugene (Brenda) Orr and Miss Linda Allen, all of Knoxville, Pa., Mrs. Sadie Johnson, Westfield, Mrs. Durwin (Thelma) Metz, Mrs. Earl (Margaret) Simons, both of Troupsburg, N.Y., Mrs. Neal (Blanch) Stephens, Wayland, N.Y., Mrs. Eugene (Eloise) Lester, Shortsville, N.Y., Mrs. Vernon (Bertha) Austin, Painted Post, N.Y.; sister, Mrs. Emma O'Dell, Newark, N.Y.; 25 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Elmira Star-Gazette 12/22/1969
Family Members
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Leona Hazel Allen Perry
1925–1998
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Thelma A. Metz
1927–2006
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Margaret L Simons
1928–1987
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Blanche S. Stephens
1930–1989
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Bertha M Brugger
1931–2011
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Satie J Allen Johnson
1934–1989
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Eloise R. Allen Barber Lester
1936–2017
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Franklin D. Allen
1939–2011
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Mary Rose Allen Short
1941–2014
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Robert E Allen
1944–2003
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Wanda L. Allen Fuller
1946–2023
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Brenda J. Allen Orr
1952–2020
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