Obituary of Grace P. Allen West Barre: Grace Allen, 101, died June 16, 2016 at Unity Hospital. Grace was born August 8, 1914 in the Town of Oakfield a daughter of the late Frank and Edith (Beeton) Peters. Grace was a lifelong active member of the West Barre United Methodist Church and a graduate and valedictorian of Oakfield High School, class of 1932.
She was predeceased by her husband, Leon, brother, Ned A. Peters and a sister, Bernice Chatt.
Grace is survived by her sons, William Lee (Donna) Allen of Barker and Peter E. Allen of West Barre; grandchildren, Tammy (Ronnie Johnson) Parmelee, Gina (fiancé Stosh Garczynski) Deskins, Elizabeth Allen; great-grandchildren, Grace and Maxwell Parmelee; nieces, Doreen Peters, Sherry Bernreuther, Carla Rathbun, Joan Peters, Wendy Peters, Toni Mills, Juliett Phelps, Rebecca Swanson, Shelia M. Quincey; nephew Ned Chatt.
A private funeral service will be held with interment in Millville Cemetery. A Celebration of Grace's Life will be held at the West Barre United Methodist Church Sunday July 17, at 2:00pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the West Barre United Methodist Church, 5377 Eagle Harbor Rd. Albion, NY 14411