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Allen M. Sensenig

1957 - 2021

BORN

1957

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Perkins-Ames Funeral Home, Inc.

2583 East Main Street

Gorham, New York

Allen Sensenig Obituary

DUNDEE - Allen M. Sensenig, 63, of 5279 State Route 14A, died unexpectedly, October 19, 2021.

Friends are invited to call from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday (October 24) at the family home.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Monday (October 25) in the Gravel Run Groffdale Mennonite Church, with Bishop Ronald Ringler officiating. Interment will be in the Church cemetery. Kindly omit flowers.

Allen was born December 11, 1957, in Ephrata, Pa.

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Mary Martin Burkholder Sensenig, he was the father of 14 children, 10 sons and 4 daughters, Nelson (Esther) Sensenig of Dundee, Allen Ray (Mabel) Sensenig of North Banger, Mervin (Erma) Sensenig of Red Creek, Lamar (Miriam) Sensenig of Dundee, Harlan (Ellen) Sensenig of Penn Yan, Glen (Eleanor) Sensenig of Dundee, Eugene (Irene) Sensenig of Rushville, Kevin (Martha) Sensenig of Pultney, Mary Ann (Kevin) Zimmerman of Penn Yan, Elizabeth (Ervin Ray) Martin of Penn Yan, Thelma (Lester) Martin of Rushville, Wilmer (Diana) Sensenig of Dundee, Lester and Kathryn Sensenig at home; 34 grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Alta (Marlin) Martin of Penn Yan, Reuben (Elsie) Sensenig of North Bangor, N.Y., Daniel Sensenig, Earl (Amy) Sensenig, Elvin (Susan) Sensenig all of Ephrata, Pa., Mary (Titus) Martin, Anna (Ivan) Stauffer both of New Holland, Pa., Arlene (Eugene) Hoover of Stevens, Pa., Mabel (Martin) Hoover, Esther Newswanger both of Curtiss, Wis., Eli (Martha) Sensenig of Owen, Wis. and Elsie (Stephen) Brubacher of Chula, Mo.; and brother-in-law, Reuben Wenger of Dundee, N.Y.

Allen was predeceased by his parents, Ivan and Hettie Sensenig; sister, Susanna (Reuben) Wenger; and brother-in-law, Aaron (Esther) Newswanger.

Arrangements are by the Kenneth J. Perkins Funeral Home of Gorham, N.Y.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Finger Lakes Times from Oct. 22 to Oct. 27, 2021.

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Oct

24

Calling hours

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

at the family home

NY

Oct

24

Calling hours

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

at the family home

NY

Oct

25

Funeral service

9:30 a.m.

Gravel Run Groffdale Mennonite Church

NY

Funeral services provided by:

Perkins-Ames Funeral Home, Inc.

2583 East Main Street P.O. Box 201, Gorham, NY 14461

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