Christopher J. Allen

    Allen, Christopher J., 27, June 5, 2011.  Arrangements by Wiles Remembrance Center, Farmington.  Interment to be held in the Fairview Cemetery, Farmington.
    FARMINGTON – Christopher J. Allen, 27, of Farmington, died tragically in an automobile accident on Sunday June 5, 2011. He was born May 30, 1984, in Farmington, a son of Philip R. and Melissa (Bubar) Allen.
      As a young boy, he played T-Ball, Little League Baseball, Farmington Rec. Dept. Soccer and Middle School Soccer and Ski Team. He was a 2002 graduate of Mt. Blue High School where he was a member of the Ski Team, attended Husson College and UMF, but found that college was not meeting his plans. He received an agents license in real estate and was employed at Harris Real Estate and Palmer Real Estate. Chris worked for his father from the age of 16 until he was 24 and then worked for Goings Electric Supply for two years. He recently began working for Dan Wheeler, an electrical contractor in Fayette and was working to complete his coursework to earn his electricians license.
    Chris’s hobbies and interests included brewing home brew, working out at UMF Fitness and Recreation Center, tattoos, pestering his little brother and animals and skiing.
    He is survived by his wife, Pamela Picard Allen, his high school sweetheart, whom he married on Aug. 25, 2007; his parents, Phil and Melissa Allen and brother, Nic Allen, all of Farmington; maternal grandmother, Priscilla Bubar of Littleton; uncles, aunts and cousins.
    Family and friends were invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, (Rtes. 2 & 27) Farmington, Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services were held Friday morning at 11 a.m. from the Center with Rev. Stan Wheeler officiating. Following services, a reception was held at the Center. All were welcome. In lieu of flowers, remembrance gifts may be given to either the UMF Fitness and Recreation  Center,  c/o Ferro Alumni Center, 2242 Main Street (Make checks payable to UMFFRC)  Farmington, Maine 04938  or to the Farmington Fire Benevolent Association, 153 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, Maine  04938. Condolences and tributes may be shared with his family at www.wilesrc.com. Private family committal services at a later date at Fairview Cemetery, Farmington.