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Obituary
ALLEN, Eric Matthew - 55, of Amherst passed away at the QE II in Halifax June 18, 1999. He was born in Port Elgin N.B., the son of David and Rhona (nee Scotney) Allen. Eric was a truck driver for34 years. He ran a chimney sweeping company on weekends for 15 years. Tim Horton's for morning meetings with friends was a regular occurrence. Eric was a member and former board member of Crossroads Gospel Temple. He is survived by his wife Linda, (nee Anderson); daughter, Diane, husband Greg McMasters, of Amherst; son, Derrick (Bubbles), of Amherst; brothers, David, wife Anne, of Amherst; Andrew, wife Florence, of Antigonish; Kenneth, wife Mary of Penfield, N.B; sisters, Roberta, of Port Elgin; Naureen (Don) MacDonald, of Amherst; Elizabeth (Jim) Rogers, of Moncton; Mary (Yochem) VanSchuppen, Jolicure N.B.; Eileen (George) Millard, Truro; grandchildren, Matthew, Vanessa, Nicholas McMasters; many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by an infant son, Darryl Eric. Arrangements entrusted to Campbell's Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst. Visitation today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service on Tuesday, 2 p.m. at Crossroads Gospel Temple, P.A.O.C., 155 Church St., Amherst with Rev. Ivan Blakney officiating. Interment in the Amherst Cemetery. Reception will beheld in the church hall. Donations in memory of Eric may be made to the Crossroads Gospel Temple Pulpit Fund, QE II Cardio-Vascular Unit or to charity of choice.
[posted to NSCumber mailing list 2 Dec 2000 by Eric Keys]
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