Moses Wilbur Allen, 87, of Island Pond died on June 16, 2016, in Newport. He was born on October 13, 1928, in West Charleston. He was the son of Daniel and Susan (Gilfillan) Allen.
Mr. Allen was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He married Dorothy (Brooks) Allen on November 22, 1949. He was a member of the Lions Club, American Legion Post #80, the fire department, and president of the snowmobile club, all of Island Pond. He sold insurance for the Modern Woodmen Insurance Company for 38 years. He loved to go hunting, fishing and camping. He always loved to be outdoors.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Allen, of Island Pond; by two sons: Robert Allen of Island Pond and Steven Allen and his wife, Connie, of Merrimack, New Hampshire; by 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two greatgreat-grandsons.
He was predeceased by his son Ronald Allen, his brother Sherman Allen, and his sister Louray Roy.
Funeral services were held on June 21. Burial followed at the Hillside Cemetery in East Charleston. Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Allen’s name to a charity of one’s choice.
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Source: Certificate of marriage.