CAMPOBELLO ISLAND Edwin Allingham, 86, passed away June 29, 2005, at the Downeast Community Hospital in Machias. He was born Aug. 13, 1918, in Welshpool, N.B., the son of the late Albert M. and Hattie “Agnes” (Lank) Allingham. A lifelong resident of Campobello, he was a fisherman who loved the sea and the outdoors. He was a member of St. Anne’s Anglican Church where he served as a vestry member and warden for many years. Edwin was predeceased by his wife, Frances (Malloch) of 55 years; two sisters, Helen Cline and Agnes Chute; two brothers, Raymond and Douglas Finch; and a grandson, Andrew Allingham. He is survived by his two sons, Albert Allingham and Dwight Allingham (Kelly) of Campobello; one daughter, Mildred Rice (Donald Jr.) of Brewer; four grandchildren, Kathy Rice of Brewer, Donald R. Rice III (Leslie) of Plainfield, Conn., Brendan Allingham and April Mitchell (Francis) of Campobello; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Visiting hours will be held 2-4 and 6-8 (U.S. time) Friday at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Welshpool, Campobello. Funeral service will be held 1 p.m. (U.S. time) Saturday at St. Anne’s with the Rev. Charles Smart officiating. Interment will take place in the St. Anne’s Church Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to St. Anne’s Church, 92 North Road, Welshpool, Campobello Island, NB E5E 1C3.
A. EDWIN ALLINGHAM
