Emery J. Allen

Emery J. "Boney" Allen Jr., 95, of 6 Northgate Drive, Bradford, passed away, May 10, 2023, at The Bradford Ecumenical Home.

Born February 1,1928, in Bradford, he was a son of the late Emery J. and Margaret M. (Grant) Allen Sr. He was a 1946 graduate of Bradford High School.

He enlisted and served in the United States Army during Korea, and he was honorably discharged.

On January 8, 1966, in St. Francis Church, he married Mary M. (Parsons) Allen, who preceded him in death on November 13, 2022.

Emery worked at Herm's TV for 8 years, at Hull Electric for a year, later as a Draftsman for Clark Brothers in Bradford, Dresser Clark in Olean, NY, and Dresser Rand in Wellsville, NY. He retired in 1997.

He was a member of St. Francis Church, and the K of C.

Surviving are two children, Ann (Jim) Bernhard, of Charleston, SC, and James (Victoria Schmid) Allen of Prospect Park, and several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, and three brothers, Richard G. Allen, Robert N. Allen, Fred F. Allen.

Family will receive friends on Friday, May 12, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 372 East Main Street. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 2 pm on Saturday, in St. Francis Church with Rev. John Jacquel, pastor as Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Bernard Cemetery.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Red Cross or the Bradford Public Library.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Ann, so sorry for the loss of your father.
— Jack Gorton

Ann, we are so sorry to hear about your Dad! Prayers for you and your family during this difficult time!
— Melanie and Brian Rivers

Ann and Jim, Lou and I want to express our sympathy on the passing of your dad. I am sorry that we cannot attend the funeral , but know that you are in our hearts and prayers. Lou always enjoyed talking to your dad in the past. May he rest in peace. Lou and Angela
— Angela Monti

My condolences to his family
— Carol Currier

Ann and family, so very sorry for your loss. Sending thoughts and prayers to you at this time.
— Wendy Hatch Brendel

Dear Ann and Jimmy, It was many years ago that we were neighbors- but I am so happy to be able to have memories of your father mowing the lawn or watching the two of you outside playing from a chair in the driveway. You are both in my thoughts and prayers.
— Beth (Pascarella) Stewart

Sorry for the loss of your father.
— William G Zeher

Condolences

  • Ann, so sorry for the loss of your father.

    — Jack Gorton
  • Ann, we are so sorry to hear about your Dad! Prayers for you and your family during this difficult time!

    — Melanie and Brian Rivers
  • Ann and Jim, Lou and I want to express our sympathy on the passing of your dad. I am sorry that we cannot attend the funeral , but know that you are in our hearts and prayers. Lou always enjoyed talking to your dad in the past. May he rest in peace. Lou and Angela

    — Angela Monti
  • My condolences to his family

    — Carol Currier
  • Ann and family, so very sorry for your loss. Sending thoughts and prayers to you at this time.

    — Wendy Hatch Brendel