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Bill Allen Passes at Age 102

Warren William “Bill” Allen, Jr (C-335FA) passed away peacefully at home in Kirkwood, MO on February 12, 2026, at the age of 102. He is survived by his loving wife, Diana Thomas, with whom he spent four wonderful years.

He was the beloved father of Bill Allen (Terri), Peggy Allen (Dennis) and John Allen (Julie), devoted grandfather of Christopher Allen (Jodie), Matthew Allen (Audrey), Jack Allen, James Allen and Kate McGee (Paul), and much-loved great grandfather of Bailey [more...]

Posted 03/01/26 19:59 by Admin Under Obituaries Permalink 1772413199

Dr. Arthur Kunin Passes Away Just Shy of His 100th Birthday

On July 16, 2025, Dr. Arthur S. Kunin,(HQ3-347) aged 99 years, passed away at his home at the Quarry Hill Residence in South Burlington, Vermont. He was born on August 11, 1925 to Lena Perelman Kunin and Elihu Kunin in Brooklyn, New York. His father, a Kosher butcher in Brooklyn, came to the United States from Belarus when he was a young boy. His mother, born in Burlington, Vermont, from a family of Jewish Lithuanian immigrants, grew up in the Old North End neighborhood known at the time as "Little [more...]

Posted 09/21/25 14:20 by Admin Under Obituaries Permalink 1758478848

Acornette Grace Sherk Passes Away at Age 104

It is with a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Grace M. Sherk, wife of Ervin Sherk (I-346), on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. She passed peacefully in her home at Grossmont Gardens in La Mesa, CA at the age of 104 years and five months.

Born on a farm in Prescott, Pennsylvania on November 16, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Walter Simon and Bessie Mae (Hower) Deck and the younger sister of the late Beulah Elizabeth Troutman Lutz.

After school and during summers, [more...]

Posted 06/22/25 12:31 by Admin Under Obituaries Permalink 1750609902

Walter Pope Passes Away at Age 98

Walter Leroy Pope (CAN-346), age 98, of Mackinaw City, Michigan, passed away on August 16, 2024. Walter was born on October 16, 1925, in Petoskey, Michigan the son of the late Dewey [more...]

Posted 05/25/25 10:38 by Admin Under Obituaries Permalink 1748183912