William "Bill" Clark

Allen

William "Bill" Clark Allen, 91, of Cumberland, MD passed away November 12, 2026 at the Lions Rehab Center.

He was born March 22, 1935 in Cumberland to the late Harry and Katherine Allen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Leslie Carole Allen, and her daughter, Tracy Shuck; close cousins, Sally Goss and James Dicken.

Bill graduated from Fort Hill High School. He then served his country with the U.S. Army and was deployed to Korea during peacetime. Upon his return he had a long career in food service including the Old German Brewery, WV School for the Deaf and Blind, and retired from the MD Dept of Corrections. Later in life, he loved going on bus tours and was very active at the YMCA.

Surviving him is a step-daughter, Leslie; four step-grandchildren; several cousins and especially, Bonnie Lapidario and husband Rene, and John Dicken and partner Maureen; as well as his extended family.

A chapel service will take place Monday, November 16th beginning at 11 a.m. with Fr. Lark Muncy at the MD Veterans Cemetery at Rocky Gap.

Military honors will be accorded by the American Legion Post 13 Veterans Honor Guard.

Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A. is entrusted with arrangements.