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ALLEN, Woodrow Wilson

WOODROW WILSON ALLEN

Source: Obituary from a collection of Fauniel Hershbarger, a life-long Fountain County Indiana resident

COVINGTON, Ind. (CNS) — Woodrow Wilson "Frenchie" Allen, 59, died at 3:30 a.m. Thursday (Aug. 31, 1972) at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Danville. He had been a patient six days. He was born March 10, 1913, in Fountain County, the son of Amanuel and Hattie Harper Allen. On Jan. 9, 1966, he married Delores Juanita Key, who survives. He had been a truck driver and in later years a bartender. Survivors include two stepdaughters, Mrs. Susan Cox of Covington and Mrs. Connie Davis of Veedersburg; a stepson, John Hayden of Danville; a half-brother, David Hodge of Danville; three half-sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Gorlow and Marjorie Mulry, both of Buffalo, and Betty Defebaugh of Tilton; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home. The Rev. Ernest Moore will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m., Friday.
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