Allen Howerton

Allen Howerton obituary, Peru, NY

Allen Howerton

Allen Howerton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. - Peru on Oct. 3, 2025.
Allen V. Howerton, 84, of Clintonville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at the UVM Health Network – CVPH, Plattsburgh surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in West Virginia on December 3, 1940, the son of Allen and Eva (Williams) Howerton.
Allen worked for many years with W.A. Bushey and Sons.
Allen was an avid outdoorsman; he enjoyed hunting, and fishing. His true joy was spending time with family.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 66 years, Frances (Nolan) Howerton; his sons, Randy (Mary) and Ronnie (Sherry); Ann, companion to his late son Mike; his grandchildren; great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and great nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his son, Michael Howerton (June 14, 2023); and three brothers.
Services will be private at the convenience of his family.
Arrangements are in the care of the Hamilton Funeral Home, 294 Mannix Road, Peru, 518-643-9055. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Allen, please visit our floral store.

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