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1947
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2011
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Frank Allanson Obituary
Mr. Allanson was born April 18, 1947 in Winchester, Virginia, the son of the late Frank Allanson, Jr. and Belva Marie Brannon Allanson.
He was a member of Fellowship Bible Church and the National Rifle Association.
He married Victoria Lynn Fahnestock on March 20, 1969 in Hancock, Maryland.
Along with his wife, he is survived by his children, Frank Howard Allanson (LeeAnna), Tobias "Toby" Justin Allanson, Betsy Leigh Allanson-Thomas (Hassan), Matthew Morgan Allanson (Carrie) and Mary Elizabeth McLean (Mark); his sisters, Debra Olan Bruce, Cheryl Smith and Cynthia Biggs; his brother, Timothy "Giz" Allanson; and his grandchildren, Thomas Michael Justin Allanson, Gideon Israel Thomas, Aaron "AJ" Judah Thomas, Austin Briar Allanson, Kailyn "KK" Rebekah Allanson, Gunner Cole Allanson, and Amanda Dawn Powell.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Fellowship Bible Church with Rev. Mark Carey officiating. Burial will be in The Quaker Cemetery on Cedar Creek Grade.
Pallbearers will be Sam Pitcock, Steve Fincham, Gabe Fahnestock, Caleb Fahnestock, Aaron Racey, Rusty Combs, Thomas Allanson and Kenny Funk.
Honorary pallbearers will be Chip Franklin and Denny Wolford.
The family will receive friends on Friday evening from 7-9 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home in Winchester.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Ronald McDonald House Charities, Attention: Charitable Accounting, One Kroc Drive, Oak Brook, Illinois 60523 or Round Hill Volunteer Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 1368, Winchester, Virginia 22604, or The Quaker Cemetery, c/o Courtney Bragg, 218 Stafford Dr., Winchester, Virginia 22602.
Online condolences may be left at www.jonesfuneralhomes.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Frank Allanson
July 28, 2011
Vicky,
We are sorry to hear of Frank's passing. Jim, Maryann Tanis and Family
Melissa
July 23, 2011
Toby and family I am so sorry for your loss.
July 22, 2011
Vicki, thinking of you with love and concern during this time of sorrow.
Kathleen Crettier
July 22, 2011
Mary and Mark,Shirley and I are so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. Our prayers are with you and the whole Allanson family. If there is anything that we can do you know how to contact us.
In Christian Love
Richard and Shirley Williams
July 22, 2011
Frank and LeeAnna, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Frank's dad. My thoughts are with the entire Allanson family.
Michele Shanholtz - Capon Bridge,WV
July 22, 2011
Vicki, I know your heart is broken as is mine. We had so many good times when our kids were small which left me with a lot of fond memories. Frank will be missed by all of us.
Joyce Rudolph McMillen
Sheila Almond
July 22, 2011
Vicki: I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
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