George Allred

GEORGE ALLRED IDAHO FALLS, ID --George Ezekiel Allred, 77, of Idaho Falls, passed away February 29, 2008, at Idaho Falls Health & Rehabilitation. He was born March 29, 1930, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, to Martin Ezekiel Allred and Iva Idell Lewis Allred. He graduated from Brookhaven High School and received his Masters degree from Mississippi Southern College. He was a Technical Sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He married Jenny Mary Palleria on May 2, 1958 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. They made their home in Idaho Falls where he worked as a high school teacher, and later as a human resources representative for the federal government. He enjoyed gardening, painting, and spending time with his family, especially his granddaughter, Staci. Survivors include: Wife: Jenny Allred Son: Scott Douglas Allred, Fredericksburg, VA Son: Richard Lance Allred, Santa Fe, NM 1 Grandchild & 2 Step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Frank, William, and Marshall; and three sisters, Lukie ‘Ezelee,’ Rena and Rubye. As he requested, no services will be held. Burial will be in the Grove City Cemetery in Blackfoot under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. ------------------------------------ Condolences received online: Beatrice Povolo (Pallaria) beatricepovolo@rogers.com Dear Jenny, On behalf of your Canadian cousins- Elizabeth & Archie Loberto; Joe and Mary Pallaria and their families, please accept our deepest condolences on the loss of your husband George. Although we haven't been in touch very often over the years, we are very sorry to hear of your loss and please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Although we only met George once when you visited us in Toronto, we know how special your family is. Hopefully one day we can see each other again. May you find comfort with your family during his very difficult time. With sincerest sympathy, The Loberto & Pallaria Families in Toronto Frank Palleria twosharps@earthlink.net My sincere sympathy to the Allred family for the loss of a wonderful husband and father. I will always remember the class A treatment I received when I visited my Idaho cousins. The suffering is over for George and he is in a better place. Vince & Dolores Muir Muir740@msn.com Jenny - we can't express our sorrow about George passing. We have been friends for almost 50 years now and have such good memories of all the fun we had when we were young. We hope he wasn't in a lot of pain and that you will have the strength to get through this period. Sincerely, Vince and Dolores Mike & Frankie Miller mcammoman@verizon.net To our extended family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. Debbie Diamonddebra@msn.com Jenny: My deepest sympathy to you for the loss of your loving husband George. I was saddened to read of his passing. It has been years since you and I have seen one another. Luckily, I was able to talk to George several years ago during your yearly garage sale. I’m happy you two had so many wonderful years together. If you should need anything I just live around the corner from you. Sincerely, From Your Flower Girl on Your Wedding Day in 1958… Debbie Remsburg Combo