OBIT: Allen John DAVENPORT, 1996, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  DAVENPORT
  
    Allen John Davenport, 45, died April 6, 1996, at Washoe Medical Center, Reno, 
  Nev.  A native of Philadelphia, he was born to John and Helene (Lesniak) 
  Davenport.  Had lived in the Reno area for the past 18 years.  Coming from 
  Tarzana, Calif., where he lived for 24 years.  He attended Granada Hills High 
  School and Pierce College, Woodland Hills, Calif.  Preceded in death by maternal 
  grandparents, Dr. Thomas and Mary Jordan; aunt, Florence Cope; paternal 
  grandfather, John Lesniak; uncles, Joseph and Henry Lesniak.  Allen was a member 
  of the Silver Arrow Bowman Club and Grace Community Church.  He was employed by 
  TNT Bestway as a driver for the past 17 years.  Survived by mother, Helene of 
  Reno, Nev., and sister, Florence Davenport; grandmother, Hilda Ridilta, and 
  aunt, Susie Leshok Mellor, all of Somerset.  Cremation at Mountain View 
  Crematory, under the direction of Ross, Burke & Knobel Mortuary, Reno.  Will be 
  interned [sic] at Somerset County Memorial Park, Somerset, at a later date.
  
  Daily American, April 18, 1996
  
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