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Craig J. Allen Sr.

Westfield, New Jersey

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ALLEN Craig J. Allen Sr. Westfield police officer, 71 Craig J. Allen Sr., 71, of Westfield passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 4, 2008, at home. Visitation for Mr. Allen will be held on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008, at the First United Methodist Church of Westfield, located at 1 E. Broad St.,...

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Juanita and family. We want to express our deepest sympathy in everyones loss. Craig will be deeply missed by everyone he touched over the years. God Bless you and may the lord comfort you in this time of sarrow. Jim Hannan & Family

TO THE ALLEN FAMILY, I HAD THE PLEASURE TO HAVE KNOWN CRAIG AND TO HAVE WORKED WITH HIM FOR MANY YEARS. CRAIG WAS A GREAT GUY WHO WAS FUN TO TO BE AROUND AND FUN TO WORK WITH. WHEN I WAS NEW PATROLMAN ON THE P.D. CRAIG WAS ONE OF THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE HIMSELF, AND TO OFFER HIS KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE. HE ALWAYS WAS THERE WITH HIS ADVISE AND HIS ENCOURAGEMENT. AFTER HIS RETIREMENT I WOULD SEE CRAIG AROUND TOWN AND HE WOULD ALWAYS GREET ME WITH A SMILE AND A VIGOROUS HANDSHAKE. WE WOULD...

A light has gone out and a great tree has fallen. Death has no dominion over love. See you in the Resurrection!

We love you,
Lester & Jendene

I NEW CRAIG FROM THE JOLLY TROLLEY IN WESTFIELD FROM A DEAR FRIEND OF MINE WHO PLAYED GOLF WITH CRAIG.HE WAS A NICE MAN A FUN GUY TO BE AROUND.MY "DEEPEST SYMPATHY".HE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED!

Craig was a great guy to be around who knew how to enjoy life. I will miss our conversations and inevitable laughter.

My deepest sympathy to the entire Allen family. Thanks for all the memories you gave to me while working with you on the Westfield PD. Rest in peace.

Yesterday is gone, tomorrow is uncertain, the only sure thing is this moment so nicely gift wrapped called the present. Mr. Allen you inspired everyone around you to wrest from life every bit of its sweet nectar. Your genius was enjoying life on your terms. I smile as I think of the stories you told, the conversations we shared, the boat trip, and the golf rounds, but most of all I am happy to have enjoyed the essence of your coolness. I celebrate you as I listen to Miles Davis, "Birth...

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.