Elmore C. Allen, 76, of Manchester, NH, died July 29, 2008, after a period of failing health.
Born in Saint George, Maine on February 10, 1932, he was the son of Wilbert and Lena (Robins) Allen.
He attended Maine schools and resided in Manchester for many years.
During the Korean War, Mr. Allen served with the United States Army.
Until his retirement, he worked as a self-employed fisherman.
Mr. Allen enjoyed playing the guitar and singing.
Family members include his wife of twenty-three years, Jacqueline (Richard) Allen of Manchester, NH, his son, Owen Allen of Maine, three daughters, Doreen Berman, Dorothy Seekins and Daisy Allen all of Maine; three step-daughters, Ann-Marie Stratton of Manchester, NH, Mary-Ellen Stratton of Hooksett, NH, Vicky Cronin of Mass; a step-son, Donald Stratton of Manchester, NH, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was pre-deceased by his daughter, Donna Allen.
"I am so very sorry for your loss." No matter how heartfelt they are intended. those words can feel trite or cliché... that is the problem with expressing sympathy with just words...they do not seem like they would be enough. We mean the best....but those words don't seem to be enough.
That is why I wanted to create this site. I think that over time....with words, prayers, photos, video, and heartfelt emotions....we can all express what we truly feel to each other....
We want to share that life is precious, that time goes too fast, and that we don't feel like we have nearly enough time to be with those we love. And when one of those people leave this world.... we wonder just how can we possibly get along with out them?
It is my prayer that not only can we find a way to remember those lost....but that, in their honor, we can find a way to keep making life precious.
This is your site. Feel free to explore at your own pace.... and contribute thoughts, prayers, photos, music and videos as you feel is best.
I am here to help you in any way possible. If you have any questions at all...please let me know.
Comment Wall (1 comment)
You need to be a member of My Loving Tribute to add comments!
Join this social network
Welcome to the Healing Community.
"I am so very sorry for your loss." No matter how heartfelt they are intended. those words can feel trite or cliché... that is the problem with expressing sympathy with just words...they do not seem like they would be enough. We mean the best....but those words don't seem to be enough.
That is why I wanted to create this site. I think that over time....with words, prayers, photos, video, and heartfelt emotions....we can all express what we truly feel to each other....
We want to share that life is precious, that time goes too fast, and that we don't feel like we have nearly enough time to be with those we love. And when one of those people leave this world.... we wonder just how can we possibly get along with out them?
It is my prayer that not only can we find a way to remember those lost....but that, in their honor, we can find a way to keep making life precious.
This is your site. Feel free to explore at your own pace.... and contribute thoughts, prayers, photos, music and videos as you feel is best.
I am here to help you in any way possible. If you have any questions at all...please let me know.
Eric