(10/19/14) Pawtucket - Frank Allsup went home to God on October 14, 2014. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island on November 30, 1925. He was pre-deceased by his dad, James Allsup, Mother Jessie Golledge Allsup and sisters, Edith Allsup, Evelyn Goodman Ogden and Joyce Ogden. Frank was a very loving husband, son, brother, father, grandfather and friend to many. He is survived by his loving wife, Clarinda Majorie Pipes Allsup of 65 years. They were married in Pawtucket on July 30, 1949. In addition, he is survived by his daughter Pamela Beth Allsup Kerlin (Stephen Douglas Kerlin), son David Frank Allsup, (Kate Hunter Allsup), and son Ernest James Allsup, (Debbie Klayer Allsup), grandchildren Gillian Nicole Allsup, James David Allsup, Trevor Michael Allsup, step grand children Ben Mason and Taylor Mason, sister Ethel Allsup Coppolino (Frank Coppolino), brother Walter Allsup (Lois Allsup) sister-in-law Beatrice Pipes Riley and several nieces and nephews.
He was extremely proud of his children and grandchildren and always interested in their activities and achievements. Served in the US Navy on the USS Intrepid from October 21, 1943 through December 20, 1946. Worked as an alloy mechanic at Owens Corning Fiberglass. Member of Boy Scouts in Pawtucket. Usher and member of the Men’s Society at St. Martins Church.
Member of Jenks Lodge # 24, F. & A.M., and a 33rd Degree Mason, Scottish Rite and Royal Arch as well as a member of the Swords of Bunker Hill. He served as an Advisor for the Pawtucket Chapter Order of DeMolay. Past Patron of Queen Esther Chapter #3 of the Order of Eastern Star.
His funeral service, with military honors, will be held Wednesday, October 22, at 11:00 a.m. at Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery, 301 South County Trail, Exeter. Burial will follow. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Tuesday from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at BELLOWS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 160 River Road, Lincoln, with a Masonic Memorial Service at 6:30pm. For directions and guestbook, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.
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