Allen- Charles L. Age 93, of Roslindale, March 7, 2004. Beloved husband of Martha (Hulme) Allen. Father of Joseph and his wife Lois of Norwood, and William and his wife Sharon of Hingham. Brother of Thelma Miller of Wareham, and the late Dorothea McLean, Viola Jacobs, Annie Rae McGee, Barbara LaRouche, Clayton Joseph Allen, and Harold Dixon Evans. Grandfather of Christopher, Michael, Lauren, Hardy, and Lura.

A funeral service will be celebrated in The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Thursday March 11, at 11:30 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Visiting hours Wednesday 4-8 PM. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.

Late Retired carpenter for the New Haven Railroad. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com