Obituary of A. Edwin Allingham

Allingham, A. Edwin - The death of Albert Edwin Allingham 86, of Welshpool, Campobello Island, New Brunswick at the Down East Community Hospital, Machias, Maine on June 29, 2005. Born in Welshpool, New Brunswick, on August 13, 1918, he was the son of the late Albert and Hattie 'Agnes' (Lank) Allingham. Predeceased by his wife, Frances (Malloch); two sisters, Helen Cline and Agnes Chute; two half-brothers Raymond and Douglas Finch; and a grand son, Andrew Allingham. He is survived by his two sons, Albert Allingham and Dwight (Kelly) Allingham of Campobello; one daughter, Mildred Rice (Donald Jr.) of Brewer, Me; four grandchildren, Kathy Rice of Brewer, Donald Rice III (Leslie) of Plainfield, Ct., Brendan Allingham and April Mitchell (Francis) of Campobello; seven great grant children, one great great grandson, six nephew and five nieces. A life long resident of Campobello, he had been a fisherman the greater part of his life. He was a member of St. Anne's Anglican Church and he served as a vestry member and warden for many years. Resting at St. Anne's Anglican Church, Welshpool, Campobello with visiting on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. The funeral will be held (1pm US) 2 pm on Saturday from St. Anne's Anglican Church, with Rev. Charles Smart officiating. Interment will take place in the St. Anne's Church Cemetery. For those who wish, donations to St. Anne's Church or a charity of the donors choice would be appreciated. MacDonald Select Community Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen in care of arrangements. www.macdonaldfh.com