Our condolences to you Sharon and the family.
October 18, 1936 to December 3, 2018Allen, HowardIt is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather Howard Allen.After a short battle with cancer, Howard passed away peacefully at his home in Larder Lake, Ontario.He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 58 years Sharon (née Turner). His children Sandra (Paul ), Shawn (Tracey), Robert (Natalie), Steven (Caroline), and Derek (Yvonne). His 11 cherished grandchildren: Kyle (Julie), Jamie (Eric), Jordan (Shannon), Taylor (Aaron), Brittany, Tanner (Leah), Jagger, Alexis, Danielle, Hunter and Kenadie. And 4 great-grandchildren: Rowan, Asher, Parker and Abel.Predeceased by his parents Philip and Myrtle, brothers Meryl and Donald and sister in laws Rosaline and Gisele.He is survived by his siblings, Sally (Archie), Elmer, Phyllis (Ken), Brian, Garry, Connie (Tom) and Rick (Lise) and sister in law Alice.Over the 58 years of living in Larder Lake, Howard was an active participant in the Larder Lake Fire Department, Snowmobile Club and Curling Club. He worked as a supervisor of the works department for the Township of Larder Lake for 38 years. He enjoyed fishing and going to the casino and was a faithful fan of the Toronto Blue Jays, CNN and the Weather Network. But most of all Howard will be remembered as a man who best enjoyed time with his family.As per Howard’s wishes, a cremation and private family service have taken place.A celebration of Life:
French Family Funeral Home Reception Centre
Thursday, December 6, 2018
12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.Donations:
Northern Cancer Foundation (41 Ramsey Lake Rd. Sudbury, ON, P3E 5J1)
Daffodil Terrace Lodge (41 Ramsey Lake Rd. Sudbury, ON, P3E 5J1)Offer Condolence for the family of Howard Allen
Our condolences to you Sharon and the family.
Sharron so sorry for your loss. Remember all the good times. (hugs) jackie
Sorry for your loss,my deepest sympathies to the family Louis kotlarek
We are sorry for your loss. Our sincerest condolences.
Deepest Condolences to all the family I worked along side Howard for many years Real gentleman
Very sorry to hear of your loss, Howard was a very pleasant man… our most sincere condolences.
Steve, Caroline, Kenadie, Jamie and Tanner: We are very saddened to hear of your loss. Our hearts go out to you and the entire Allen family at this difficult time.
Our deepest sympathies for your loss….
So very sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of Howard and Sharon and family throughout those wonderful years growing up in Larder Lake.
Fred (fedor) Czestiakow and Susan (smith) Eileen’s daughter wish to offer our condolences to you and your family. I remember you and Howard from when you worked with mom at the bank! I didn’t realize you were in larder lake. You have a large lovely family according to what I read. Best wishes to all. SUSAN xx
Our sincere condolences to Steve, Caroline, Kenadie, Mrs Allen and all your beautiful family. We will remember a very kind and loveable man.
Sincerest condolences to you Sharon.
Sorry for your loss. My condolences going out to Sharon and the family.
Paul and I were so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad Rob. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
To Sharon and family Was sorry to hear of Howard’s passing. I can’t help but think of all the hours that he and I spent together on issues dealing with the town His vast knowledge was appreciated. I have so many fond memories of Howard as I’m sure you do My thought are with you all
Our deepest condolences to Sharon and the Allen family. We are very sorry for your loss. Pat and Anita Allison
Rob,Steve and to the Allen Family,we offer our most sincere condolences for the loss of your dad,never easy losing a parent,cherish all the fond memories as they are priceless Joe and Tanja
Sorry for your loss Howard will be missed our sympathies to the Allen family Mike and Betty Ann
So sorry to hear of Howards passing. Deepest sympathy to Sharon, Steve, Caroline and Kenadie and to the entire Allen family. Helene, Don, Eric and Julie
Sincere condolences to the Allen family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time.
My deepest sympathy to the family. Howard was such a kind man, and will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time.
I grew up in Larder Lake and remember the Allen family with much fondness. My dad spoke very highly of Howard. My sincere condolences to Sharon and the family. Beverly Nilsen
My condolences to Sharon and family. I have fond memories of Howard and what a strong and dependable man he was.
My sincere condolences to the Allen family. Growing up in Larder, I have many fond memories going to school with Sandra, playing many sports with Shawn and clearly remember Coach Howard hitting those balls to us at practice. Well respected by all who had the pleasure to know him, Mr. Allen was definately a pillar of the community. Ron Lapointe and Family
Wally and I offer our condolences to Sharon and your family and may He Rest in Peace May God put His Arms around you and comfort you at this time God Bless you all
Our deepest condolences Sharon and the entire Allen family for the loss of a wonderful man.
To the Allen family, so sorry for your loss, condolences from Joan and Julie Drevinskis.
My deepest condolences to the Allen family, and to the town of Larder Lake. Another great pillar of the community, gone too soon. Kevin
On behalf of Merdy and Billie-Jean Armstrong we offer our most sincere condolences. Merdy knew Howard through Howard’s dedication to Larder Lake as a resident and town employee/foreman of Public Works. You will be missed Howard. Rest now.
To all the Allen family, our condolences. Another icon of a special time in Larder Lake history passes away. His tenure as the town foreman will not be forgotten by all of us who swept the town streets and cleaned up garbage on that special town cleanup day each year. The Plaunt Family
My sincere condolences to the Allen family.
Sharon and family, please know that we are thinking of you and praying for you, at this oh so difficult of times. If there is anything we can do for you, please do not hesitate to ask. Jonathan, Jennifer, Riley, Jordan and Jackson
So sorry to hear of Howard’s passing. He was a true gentleman. May he rest in peace. Bill and Dianne Edge
So sorry for your loss. Condolences to all the Allen family from the Blais family.
My sincere condolences to the Allen family.
Sincere condolences to the Allen family! Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very difficult time! R.I.P. Mr. Allen Mike & Louise (Beaudry) LeClerc
Our condolences to the entire family for the loss of a special man and true gentleman.
Dear Sharon and family, We are sending you our deepest sympathy for your loss. How we remember him, during all the years of living in Larder Lake. A very nice, kind man. Take care.
My sincere condolences to the Allen family
My deepest condolences to all the family.
My dear friend Sandra and family ,my heart goes out to you . Please know that I am thinking of you during this difficult time he will always be remembered with fondness, such a kind man it was a privilege to have known him. May you find comfort within your family in the days to come. I hope that you are able to take in all of the kind words and love being shared in the memory of your dad and I send my deepest condolences
Rob, Natalie and family our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time of sorrow. No words can express our sincere sorrow for all of you . Bev and Dave Hachey
My sincere condolences Sharon and to your family. Howard was such a kind man. I remember in 1970 and I was 9 months pregnant, it was pouring out and I got caught in the downpour. Howard showed up and offered me a ride home. After I thanked him he replied “your welcome Mrs. D.”
Very sorry to hear this. Our condolences to family.
Shawn,Tracey and family, so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. He was a really nice ,friendly man and will be greatly missed. Bob and Laurie
Our sincere sympaties to all the family Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time
Sincere condolences to the Allen family. We are so very sorry for your loss and are thinking of all of you during this difficult time.
My deepest condolences to a wonderful family
My deepest condolences to the Sharon and the Allen family. I fondly remember the good times we shared together as a fellow fireman and the fireman’s curling bonspiel, and the local curling club. Howard was a very good long time friend always there to help me on many occasions. It is with great sadness to hear of his passing, but I will hold his memories close to my heart. Sincerely Richard and Kunigunde Mayer
I am so sorry to hear of Howard’s passing, Heaven has gained an amazing angel xo Sending my love and condolences Sharon, Sandra, Shawn, Robert, Steven, Derek and Families. I was so blessed and honoured to know Howard most of my life He was an amazing Grampa/Great Grampa to Jamie, Tanner, Rowan and Parker. R.I.P Howard xo You will be missed by many
Our condolences on the loss of you Dad. May you find comfort in your memories.
My sincere condolences to the Allen family. Howard was a wonderful person and a great neighbor growing up in Larder.
I am so sorry to hear of Howard’s passing, my heart goes out to you Sharon and family. I have always had great respect for Howard..right from the time you moved beside my parents. My deepest condolences.
Love you Uncle Howard,
My condolences to the entire Allen family!
Sharon and all the Allen family: Howard was a terrific man and friend to so many–sincere condolences from Dave and I.
Our condolences to the entire family for the loss of a special man and true gentleman. God Bless. David and Fiona Zivkovic
So sorry for your loss, Natalie, Robert and family, thinking of you during this difficult time. Sandie and Barry Surtees
Dear Aunt Sharon, Sandra, Shawn, Robert, Steven, Derek and all family members, We are heartbroken of Uncle Howards passing. MIchael and I have very fond memories of Uncle Howard that we will always cherish. We will miss his presence every time we go back to Larder for a visit. Uncle Howard always popped over for a visit when we were at Dads. He will be greatly missed. May he rest in peace now. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you now and in the days ahead. Love, Michael, Tracey, Joshua & Christian
Sincere condolences to the Allen family. Pauline and Jim Sheldon
My condolences so sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers Howard was a good man he will be remembered my meney
our condolences from the Sancartier family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all your family at this time.
Our sincere condolences to Sharon and family. Judy and Gen Kerr.
He was the kindest man, always with a warm smile on his face. So very sorry Sharon and family….thinking of you during this difficult time…xox
Our deepest sympathies, to the Allens family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Bernie & Connie Sampson
Very sorry to hear of your loss, my most sincere condolences. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
so sad to hear this news. I always enjoyed talking to this kind and handsome man. His love for his family will keep you strong. So sorry for your loss
Our sincere sympathies to the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in theses difficult moments.
Condolences to you Rob-Nat and your Family…so sorry for your loss.
You were a great man uncle howard and i will miss our conversations about fishing and the blue jays you will be missed uncle howard
We are so sorry for your loss. We are thinking of all of you during this difficult time. Heather and Brian
You will be missed Uncle Howard ????