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Raymond Allen Obituary

OAK RIDGE — Services will be held for Raymond H. Allen Sr., 85, of this community, who died on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

Born in Newark, Mr. Allen lived in Pompton Lakes before moving to Oak Ridge 38 years ago. He was an accountant for Royal Master Grinders, Oakland. Also, he was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Pompton Reformed Church, Pompton Lakes, as well.

Arrangements are by the Richards Funeral Home, Riverdale.

Mr. Allen is survived by his wife, the former Mary Hinderer; his son, Mark of Pawling, N.Y.; his daughters, Patricia Hoogmoed of West Milford, Margaret Keen of North Haledon, Deborah Dalmedo of Sparta, and Melissa Witherow of Oak Ridge; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his son, Raymond.

Published by Suburban Trends on May 17, 2013.

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May Your Family Find Comfort During This Difficult Time. Matt. 11:28-30…Come to me, all YOU who are toiling and loaded down, and I will refresh YOU. Jesus offers to help us pull our load! We do not have to do it in our own strength.With My Deepest Sympathy,

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