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Arthur Allen Obituary

Of Watertown, Oct. 4. Son of the late Charles B. and Dorothy (Greene). Brother of John E. and his wife Kay of Seattle, WA & Richard F. and his wife Judith of East Bridgewater. Also survived by 3 nieces and 2 nephews. Best friend of Lucy Melanson of Bolton. A visitation will be held Tuesday from 11-1 PM followed by a Memorial Service at 1 o'clock in the MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Home, Watertown Sq. at 6 Riverside St., (cor. of No. Beacon St.) WATERTOWN. Interment following at Blue Hills Cemetery Braintree at 2:30 PM. Relatives & friends kindly invited. Army Veteran Korea. Retired foreman Canteen Co. Member of Boston Sparks, Watertown Yacht Club and Pequossette Lodge of Watertown. Contributions made in Arthur's memory to American Diabetes Assoc., 330 Congress St., 5th Flr., Boston, MA. 02210 would be appreciated. Funeral Home handicapped accessible. MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald www.macdonaldrockwell.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 7, 2007.

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Bill and Irene Cullen

October 9, 2007

Sorry for your loss. Arthur was a wonderful guy and great friend.

Mike Casey

October 7, 2007

Mr. Allen,
Sir, I didn't know you, but I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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