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Walter Allegar Jr.

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Walter Allegar Jr.

Birth
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Death
18 Dec 2011 (aged 80)
Pohatcong Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5639011, Longitude: -74.9042233
Plot
142, East 3
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Walter Allegar

POHATCONG TOWNSHIP - Walter Allegar, age 80 years, of Pohatcong Township, NJ died Sunday, December 18, 2011, at his home.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, February 27, 193l, son of the late Walter and Matilda Pedrick Allegar, he had formerly resided in Stewartsville, NJ, Washington, NJ, Flemington, NJ and Pittstown, NJ and Cherryville, NJ for thirty-six years.

A US Army veteran of the Korean War, he was formerly employed for thirty-six years as a blending operator and also in the Maintenance Dept. of Tredagar Plastic, Raritan Township, NJ.

He was a member,former trustee, former Sunday School teacher and former custodian of the Cherryville Baptist Church. He was also a member of Flemington American Legion Post #159 of Flemington, NJ; the Flemington Elks Lodge #l928 and the Frenchtown American Legion Post. He was a trustee of the Cherryville Cemetery Association.

He was a disc jockey, with his sister Ruth Allegar, for twenty years at WDVR, Sergeantsville, NJ where he hosted the weekly program Country Roundup.

Surviving are his wife, Virginia Taylor Allegar; a daughter, Ruth Ward of Las Vegas, NV.; a son Anthony Allegar of Phillipsburg, NJ; a "second son", Frank Knight III of Phillipsburg, NJ; brother, William Allegar of Pendel, PA.; three sisters, Barbara Middleton of Frenchtown, NJ, Ruth Allegar of Phillipsburg, NJ and Henrietta Prushinski of Frenchtown, NJ; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

He was pre-deceased by his daughter, Sandra Johnston in 1992; a sister, Elsie Allegar; and three brothers, Leaver, Earl and Jack Allegar.

Memorial Services and interment in Cherryville Cemetery will be announced by the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Cherryville Baptist Church, 594 Cherryville Road, Flemington, NJ 08822, or to WDVR FM, PO Box 191, Sergeantsville, NJ 08557.
Walter Allegar

POHATCONG TOWNSHIP - Walter Allegar, age 80 years, of Pohatcong Township, NJ died Sunday, December 18, 2011, at his home.

Born in Raritan Township, NJ, February 27, 193l, son of the late Walter and Matilda Pedrick Allegar, he had formerly resided in Stewartsville, NJ, Washington, NJ, Flemington, NJ and Pittstown, NJ and Cherryville, NJ for thirty-six years.

A US Army veteran of the Korean War, he was formerly employed for thirty-six years as a blending operator and also in the Maintenance Dept. of Tredagar Plastic, Raritan Township, NJ.

He was a member,former trustee, former Sunday School teacher and former custodian of the Cherryville Baptist Church. He was also a member of Flemington American Legion Post #159 of Flemington, NJ; the Flemington Elks Lodge #l928 and the Frenchtown American Legion Post. He was a trustee of the Cherryville Cemetery Association.

He was a disc jockey, with his sister Ruth Allegar, for twenty years at WDVR, Sergeantsville, NJ where he hosted the weekly program Country Roundup.

Surviving are his wife, Virginia Taylor Allegar; a daughter, Ruth Ward of Las Vegas, NV.; a son Anthony Allegar of Phillipsburg, NJ; a "second son", Frank Knight III of Phillipsburg, NJ; brother, William Allegar of Pendel, PA.; three sisters, Barbara Middleton of Frenchtown, NJ, Ruth Allegar of Phillipsburg, NJ and Henrietta Prushinski of Frenchtown, NJ; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

He was pre-deceased by his daughter, Sandra Johnston in 1992; a sister, Elsie Allegar; and three brothers, Leaver, Earl and Jack Allegar.

Memorial Services and interment in Cherryville Cemetery will be announced by the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Cherryville Baptist Church, 594 Cherryville Road, Flemington, NJ 08822, or to WDVR FM, PO Box 191, Sergeantsville, NJ 08557.

Inscription

Corporal US Army Korea



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  • Created by: Bill McCrea
  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82189167/walter-allegar: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Allegar Jr. (27 Feb 1931–18 Dec 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82189167, citing Cherryville Mountainview Cemetery, Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Bill McCrea (contributor 47366115).