Obituary for Martin Allen courtesy of Westlawn Chapel and Mortuary, Willcox, Arizona.
"Martin Allen, a former Sulphur Springs Valley resident died October 18, 2014 in Gilbert, Arizona at the age of 94. He was born in Roswell, New Mexico on January 8, 1920 to Harve Allen and Elizabeth Martin Allen. Martin served in the US Marines during WW II, was a home builder, farmer, rancher and cowboy at the El Coronado Ranch in Turkey Creek. He also worked for Phelps Dodge as a mechanic in Bisbee/ Ajo and several other Phelps Dodge mines in Arizona. Martin moved to Alaska and eventually retired with the Alaska Department of Transportation as a mechanic. Survivors include his children Harvey (Sandra) Allen of Elfrida, Betsy (Cliff) Pinckard of Chandler and Janice (Lan) Stewart of Pomerene and 15 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. His brother Truman “Stub” (Billy Jo) Allen of Capitan, New Mexico also survives him. Preceding him in death was his wife Lanelle, a son Richard Allen, a brother Robert Allen and a great grandson Steven Ramirez. Graveside services will be held in the Memorial Chapel at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Vista, Arizona."
"Martin Allen, a former Sulphur Springs Valley resident died October 18, 2014 in Gilbert, Arizona at the age of 94. He was born in Roswell, New Mexico on January 8, 1920 to Harve Allen and Elizabeth Martin Allen. Martin served in the US Marines during WW II, was a home builder, farmer, rancher and cowboy at the El Coronado Ranch in Turkey Creek. He also worked for Phelps Dodge as a mechanic in Bisbee/ Ajo and several other Phelps Dodge mines in Arizona. Martin moved to Alaska and eventually retired with the Alaska Department of Transportation as a mechanic. Survivors include his children Harvey (Sandra) Allen of Elfrida, Betsy (Cliff) Pinckard of Chandler and Janice (Lan) Stewart of Pomerene and 15 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. His brother Truman “Stub” (Billy Jo) Allen of Capitan, New Mexico also survives him. Preceding him in death was his wife Lanelle, a son Richard Allen, a brother Robert Allen and a great grandson Steven Ramirez. Graveside services will be held in the Memorial Chapel at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Vista, Arizona."
Obituary for Martin Allen courtesy of Westlawn Chapel and Mortuary, Willcox, Arizona.
"Martin Allen, a former Sulphur Springs Valley resident died October 18, 2014 in Gilbert, Arizona at the age of 94. He was born in Roswell, New Mexico on January 8, 1920 to Harve Allen and Elizabeth Martin Allen. Martin served in the US Marines during WW II, was a home builder, farmer, rancher and cowboy at the El Coronado Ranch in Turkey Creek. He also worked for Phelps Dodge as a mechanic in Bisbee/ Ajo and several other Phelps Dodge mines in Arizona. Martin moved to Alaska and eventually retired with the Alaska Department of Transportation as a mechanic. Survivors include his children Harvey (Sandra) Allen of Elfrida, Betsy (Cliff) Pinckard of Chandler and Janice (Lan) Stewart of Pomerene and 15 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. His brother Truman “Stub” (Billy Jo) Allen of Capitan, New Mexico also survives him. Preceding him in death was his wife Lanelle, a son Richard Allen, a brother Robert Allen and a great grandson Steven Ramirez. Graveside services will be held in the Memorial Chapel at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Vista, Arizona."
"Martin Allen, a former Sulphur Springs Valley resident died October 18, 2014 in Gilbert, Arizona at the age of 94. He was born in Roswell, New Mexico on January 8, 1920 to Harve Allen and Elizabeth Martin Allen. Martin served in the US Marines during WW II, was a home builder, farmer, rancher and cowboy at the El Coronado Ranch in Turkey Creek. He also worked for Phelps Dodge as a mechanic in Bisbee/ Ajo and several other Phelps Dodge mines in Arizona. Martin moved to Alaska and eventually retired with the Alaska Department of Transportation as a mechanic. Survivors include his children Harvey (Sandra) Allen of Elfrida, Betsy (Cliff) Pinckard of Chandler and Janice (Lan) Stewart of Pomerene and 15 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. His brother Truman “Stub” (Billy Jo) Allen of Capitan, New Mexico also survives him. Preceding him in death was his wife Lanelle, a son Richard Allen, a brother Robert Allen and a great grandson Steven Ramirez. Graveside services will be held in the Memorial Chapel at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Vista, Arizona."
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