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- Richard C. Allen, 72, passed away Tuesday (March 12, 2002) at his home.
Richard was born Dec. 17, 1929 in Rochester, a son of Thelma (Kline) Allen and Oakley Robinson. He married Sylvia Bickford on July 17, 1950, she survives. He was previously employed at the former Richmond Garage in Wayland for 13 years, then at the Livonia Dairy for several years. He was a bus driver for Wayland Central School from 1974 until his retirement in 1992.
He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness in Dansville. He enjoyed working on automobiles and anything else mechanical. He loved to maintain his garden, house and yard.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sylvia; his children, Debra (Wayne) Johnson of Wayland, Michael (Marjorie) Allen of Americus, Ga., Douglas Johnston of Springwater and David Johnston of Rochester; his grandchildren, Matthew Johnson, Michael Allen, Brian McKelvey, Dawn Kimbrill, Lynn Hiers, Dale Johnston, Lori Johnston and Lisa Johnston; one brother, Ronald (Ruth) Allen of Springwater; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be no prior calling. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Walter E. Baird & Sons Funeral Home, 100 E. Naples St., Wayland. Burial will be in the Village Cemetery, Wayland. Contributions may be made to the Wayland Free Library, 101 W. Naples St., Wayland, N.Y. 14572, in memory of Richard C. Allen.
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