Robert Allen

Robert D. Bob Allen, 93, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at The Guest House in Baton Rouge. He was a native of Boston, Massachusetts and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. Bob was a member of Broadmoor United Methodist Church and a retired Navy Captain that proudly served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He retired as a Registered Mechanical Engineer. Bob was a member of the American Legion, Sons of the American Revolution, St. Andrews Society, New Caledonian Society, Masonic Lodge, ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the LA Engineering Society. He was a graduate of Tulane University and a founding crew member of the USS Kidd Memorial. He is survived by his loving wife, Louise Hastings Allen sons, Robert Douglas Allen, Jr. and wife Marion, and Richard John Allen and wife Eleanor stepdaughter, Cindi Wright 4 grandchildren, Robert D. Allen III and wife Melissa, Mary Christian Ferguson and husband Jason, Gregory Paul Allen and wife Shannon, and Casey Upton and husband Brad and 7 greatgrandchildren, Elias, Avery, Cella, Livvie D, Brady, Bree and Netta. Preceded in death by his first wife, Henrietta Marie Allen, and grandson, John William Allen. Visitation will be held at Broadmoor United Methodist Church, 10230 Mollylea Dr., on Saturday, January 11, 2014 from 12 noon until funeral service at 2 pm, conducted by Rev. Ken Carroll. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Broadmoor United Methodist Church, 10230 Mollylea Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70815. Please visit www.resthavenbatonrouge.com to sign the online guestbook.

Visitation

Broadmoor United Methodist Church
10230 Mollylea Drive
Baton Rouge, LA  70815
Saturday, January 11, 2014
12 noon2 pm

Service

Memorial Service

Broadmoor United Methodist Church
10230 Mollylea Drive
Baton Rouge, LA  70815
Saturday, January 11, 2014
2 pm

Cemetery

Resthaven Gardens of Memory
11817 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA  70816