Obituary of Sally S. Allen

Sally S. Allen 84, of Homer passed away on January 10, 2016 at Cortland Regional Medical Center with her loving family by her side. She was born on June 10, 1931 in Cortland, NY a daughter of Kenneth and Bernice Lines Sharp. Sally married the love of her life Malcolm on July 20, 1949 in Homer, NY. She was employed as a bookkeeper at various local businesses. Sally was an avid Quilter and knitter. She was member of the Scott Senior Center, enjoyed spending time in Ocracoke Island, NC and will be remembered as a loving wife, and a great friend to all who knew her. Sally is survived by her husband Malcolm, one son; Mark and Susan Allen, Cortland, one sister; Cynthia Matijas, Homer, special family friend Bridgette Cruickshank, North Canton, OH, eleven grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sons; Eric and M. Gregory Allen, one grandson, Ben Allen. Private graveside services will take place at the family convenience. Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Inc. 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland, NY has been entrusted with the arrangements. Memorial contributions in Sally’s name may be made to Cortland County SPCA, 879 McLean Road, Cortland, NY 1045