James H. Allen

January 4, 2012 

ALEXANDRIA BAY, N.Y.  —  James H. “Pops” Allen, 91, of Cedar Street, Morrisville, and formerly of Dingman Point, died Monday, Jan. 2, at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse. 

Born August 9, 1920 on Wellesley Island, NY, he attended a one room school house there. 

Mr. Allen served in the Army during World War II as a cook and was honorably discharged. 

He married Pearl Fram on Dec. 15, 1946. She died Aug. 30, 1994. 

Mr. Allen was a member of the VFW in Theresa and several local American Legions.   

He volunteered to do repairs at St. Cyril’s Catholic Church in Alexandria Bay.

He enjoyed fishing and bowling. 

Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Jeanie Donithan, Texas, and Mary and Charles Bumpus, Canastota; eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

A great grandson, Derrick Eggleston, three brothers, Harry, Fran and Ken, and a sister, Marie Guadeloupe, all died before him. 

A spring graveside service will be held in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Alexandria Bay. 

Arrangements are with Frederick Bros. Funeral Home, Inc., Theresa.

Condolences may be made online at www.frederickbrosfuneralhome.com.

Information provided by Frederick Bros. Funeral Home, Inc. and Newzjunky, Watertown, N.Y.