Allen Franklin TOTTEN

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North Ogden

Allen Franklin Totten, 94, passed away on November 14, 2015at the George E. Wahlen Veteran's Home. He was born December 12, 1920 to Irene Easal (Conner) and James Matthew Totten in Hamburg, NJ where he lived until he entered the Navy. He served as a Pharmacist Mate during WWII. He lived in California, Utah and Idaho before settling in the SLC/Ogden area.

Allen was a member of the LDS Church serving as a high priest and home teacher.

He married June Munding on September 18, 1943 in Riverside, CA; they later divorced. He married Elma "Marie" Bunn in Elko, NV in December of 1952; later sealed in the Ogden LDS Temple.

In his younger years he was a roofer, he then worked for Clover Club Foods until he retired in 1983. He then worked at Tony's Pizza until the age of 91. He enjoyed reading, fishing, camping, golfing, spending time and playing games with family.

Allen is survived by his wife of 64 years, Marie; children, Michael Lynn Totten, Karen Lee Totten Crisp, Jerry Allen Totten, Ricky Lynn Totten, Pennie Marie Totten-Howell and Corey B. Totten; 23 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; two half-sisters, Evelyn Search and Muriel Paulison. Preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Waldron c. Totten and a sister, Ruth.

The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at George E. Wahlen Veterans Home for their care of Allen.

Graveside services will be held at 11AM on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Evergreen Memorial Park, 100 Monroe Blvd. Friends and family may call on Wednesday, November 18th from 6 to 8 PM at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd.

Posted on Find A Grave by: Don Calhoun

James married Irene Edsall CONNER before 1918, and was divorced before 1930. Irene (daughter of Clarence CONNER and Leonora M. STEPHENS) was born in Jan 1898 in New Jersey; died in Sep 1935; was buried in North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Clarence and Leonara Conner
• Census: 1900, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
• Census: 1910, Living with father in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1920, Living with brother Carl, in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1930, Living in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Fact: 1930, Lists as being divorced

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MRS. JAMES HOLLEY

Mrs. Irene Edsall Holley, of Stockholm, died Sunday night at her home, aged thirty-seven years, after a long illness. She was the wife of James Holley, was born in Hamburg, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Connor. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Stockholm Methodist Church, the pastor, Rev. A.C.Howe, officiating. Burial was in North Church Cemetery.

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