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Hamilton "Tony" Allen Jr.

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HAMILTON ALLEN, Jr. “Tony” November 4, 1927 – April 8, 2004 A most remarkable father, husband, teacher and friend, he was born in NYC and remained there, working as a stockbroker until 1980 when he moved to Palm Beach. He co-founded the Adult Children of Alcoholics movement in 1977, through which he touched the lives of many. Tony has left behind many whom he loved and who loved him; his wife, Carline; daughters: Mowry, Cynthia and Larkin; son, John, and stepson, Michael; as well as four grandsons; and two step-granddaughters. He has left footprints in many hearts, and will be greatly missed. A funeral mass will be held Monday, April 19, 2004 at 10 AM at St. Mark Catholic Church in Boynton Beach. Anyone who wishes to make a donation, please consider Hospice of Palm Beach County, where Tony received exemplary care.

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Published by The Palm Beach Post on Apr. 18, 2004.

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S. O.

May 13, 2004

Tony, you were an extraordinary teacher and the truths you shared have changed my life. I may miss you, but you are with me forever in the invisible.



Thank you,

thank you,

thank you.

Carline Allen

April 30, 2004

My dear Tony-

We had many wonderful years together.

You were always there for me.

I miss you.

See you again some day..

You loving wife.

Ed Botsko

April 20, 2004

Tony was a remarkable, understanding, kind individual who has positively touched many lives. He will be sorely missed.

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