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Notable Births & Deaths for Allen ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Allen. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Walter C. 'Walt' Brown
  • Samuel Byrem 'Red' Crane
  • Sheila Darcy
    • Actress. She was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 27, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 89. She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
    • York is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Allen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheila Darcy<1>
  • G. Alan Dawson
  • George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker
  • Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder
    • 1884/04/20:1884/09/18. He was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 21, 1855 (a Tueday) and died in Harrisburg (PA) on December 26, 1908 (a Saturday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
    • Harrisburg is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Allen.
    • Harrisburg is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Allen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles F. 'Charlie' Householder<1>
  • Nancy Kulp
    • Full name: Nancy Jane Kulp
    • Actress, comedienne. She was born in Harrisburg (PA) on August 28, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 69.
    • Harrisburg is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Allen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Kulp<1>
  • Cameron Mitchell
  • William Harrison 'Billy' Myers
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Enola (PA) on August 14, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Carlisle (PA) on April 10, 1995 (a Monday) at the age of 84.
    • Enola is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Allen.
    • Carlisle is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Allen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Harrison 'Billy' Myers<1>
  • Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank
  • Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in York (PA) on November 10, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Rose Cemetery (York County, Pennsylvania).
    • York is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Allen.
    • York is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Allen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger<1>
  • Helen Twelvetrees
  • Paul Vathis
  • Victor Woodrow 'Vic' Wertz
  • Harry James Westerman
  • Lewis De Witt 'Snake' Wiltse
  • Bud Yorkin

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The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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