Frances Rebecca Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 16, 2019, at the age of 88, Frances Rebecca (Portsmouth, New Hampshire), born in Worcester, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her sister Elizabeth Hopkins Brewer of Boston, MA; her husband Lewis Ray Allen of Portsmouth, NH; her daughter Leslie Allen Henderson of Dallas, TX; and her parents, Dorothy Rebecca Way Purvis and Levi Richard Purvis.
She is survived by: her spouse Navy Seaman; her children, Russell Allen of Boston, MA, Cheryle Allen Lawrence, Charles Lawrence of Stratham, Deborah Allen Mumford of Tucson, AZ, Karen Allen DeGraffe of Portsmouth and Herb DeGraffe Jr. of New York City; and her brother Walter Purvis of Norwalk, CT. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of choice or http://main.nationalmssociety.org.
